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President Donald Trump has said the military will intervene if the Iranian government kills peaceful protesters.
Trump promised Iranian protesters 'help is on its way' but paused military action, sparking debate over U.S. credibility and intervention strategy in Iran.
Reza Pahlavi, son of the Shah who ruled Iran until 1979, says he is ready to lead the country to democracy. But some Iranians, and President Trump, harbor doubts.
The commander of Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, a force which was key in putting down recent nationwide protests in a crackdown that left thousands dead, says the force is "more ready than ever,
Iran's top prosecutor denies Trump's claim that Tehran halted mass executions under U.S. pressure as American naval forces head toward the region.
Iran has warned Donald Trump not to take any action against the country’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, days after the U.S. president called for an end to Khamenei’s near 40-year reign.
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