US EditionTrump cancels meetings with Iranian officials and tells protesters ‘help is on its way’
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump canceled meetings with Iranian officials, ending planned diplomatic engagement amid escalating unrest.
- Amid the largest anti-government protests in 15 years, Iran faces heavy casualties with 2,000 people reportedly killed after a violent crackdown, analysts warn.
- Posting on Truth Social, Trump promised assistance to Iranian citizens but did not specify what that `help` would entail.
- Such intervention risks retaliation given Iran's missile capabilities and regional reach, as analysts warn U.S. intervention could spell the end of the Iranian regime and complicate handling its nuclear programme.
- Past strikes on Fordo, Natanz and Isfahan left the nuclear picture murky, as Israel and the United States bombed these sites in a 12-day war killing nearly 1,200 Iranians and almost 30 Israelis.
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The US president has written it on his 'Truth' account, where he has called for "take the institutions"
Amid ongoing anti-government protests in Iran, US President Donald Trump's statement has further inflamed the situation. Trump urged Iranian protesters to continue their protests and stated that aid was on its way. Meanwhile, Iranian officials have claimed nearly 2,000 deaths in two weeks.
At an increase in violence against protesters, Donald Trump reported that he cancelled "all meetings with the Iranian authorities until the killing without the meaning of demonstrators stop".
The position of the North American President represents a change to the statements made at the beginning of the week when he said he would like to negotiate with Washington.
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