"United States President Donald Trump has said Washington is locked and loaded to respond if Iran kills more protesters, after cost-of-living demonstrations in the country turned deadly. Trump said on his Truth Social platform on Friday that if Iran shoots and violently kills peaceful protesters, which is their custom, the United States of America will come to their rescue. We are locked and loaded and ready to go, the Republican leader added."
"Ali Larijani, secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, condemned Trump's remarks, saying he should know that American interference in this internal issue is equivalent to chaos across the entire region and the destruction of American interests. We consider the positions of the protesting merchants separate from those of the destructive elements, Larijani added in a post on X. The people of the US should know that Trump began the adventurism. They should take care of their own soldiers."
"Protesters and security forces clashed in several Iranian cities on Thursday, with six reported killed in the first deaths since the unrest escalated. list of 4 itemsend of list Shopkeepers in the capital, Tehran, went on strike on Sunday over high prices and economic stagnation, actions that have since spread to other parts of the country."
Cost-of-living protests in Iran escalated into deadly clashes as protesters and security forces fought in several cities, with six reported killed in the first deaths since the unrest intensified. Shopkeepers in Tehran went on strike over high prices and economic stagnation, and strikes spread to other parts of the country. United States President Donald Trump warned on social media that Washington is 'locked and loaded' and would respond if Iranian forces violently kill peaceful protesters. Ali Larijani, secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, condemned the remarks and warned that American interference would cause regional chaos and damage US interests. Iranian media reported fatalities in Lordegan and Azna and a security force member killed overnight.
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