Trump: The US military is considering very strong options regarding Iran
The American President said Donald Trump is considering the possibility of military action against Iran, amid increasing reports of A bloody suppression of popular protests against the Islamic Republic.
He declared Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One in response to a question about whether Iran had crossed his previously announced red line of killing protesters: "Looks like they’re starting to do that".
He added "We are pursuing it very seriously, the Army is pursuing it, and we are considering some very strong options. We will make a decision"
192 demonstrators killed.
A human rights organization reported that the toll Ongoing protests in Iran Two weeks ago, the death toll from at least 192 demonstrators increased, with increasing warnings of security forces committing "Massacre" To suppress the demonstrations.
The protests that began on December 28 with a strike carried out by merchants in the Tehran bazaar against the backdrop of the deterioration of the currency exchange rate and purchasing power, turned into a movement raising political slogans against the authorities of the Islamic Republic that has been in place since 1979.
The demonstrations constitute one of the most prominent challenges facing the Islamic Republic under the leadership of its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (86 years old) following a war with Israel. The Israeli occupation lasted 12 days in June, during which the United States intervened.
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