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Iran protests live: US rhetoric rises as Tehran announces 3-days’ mourning

Following two weeks of protests in Iran, the Iranian government has declared three days of national mourning for those killed, including security forces. The United States, under President Trump, is closely monitoring the situation, with the US military studying the events on the ground.

Faisal Ali,Urooba JamalAl JazeeraFiled 2026-01-12 · 06:08 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
Iran protests live: US rhetoric rises as Tehran announces 3-days’ mourning
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Following two weeks of protests in Iran, the Iranian government has declared three days of national mourning for those killed, including security forces. The United States, under President Trump, is closely monitoring the situation, with the US military studying the events on the ground. President Trump has stated he has "very strong options" regarding Iran and his administration is reportedly in contact with Iranian opposition leaders. Iran has warned the US that it will retaliate against any attack. The protests and subsequent mourning period follow a period of heightened tensions between Iran and the US.

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President Trump says he has ‘very strong options’ for Iran.

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Iran's government declares three days of national mourning for the “martyrs” killed in two weeks of protests.

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Iran warns US it will retaliate against any attack

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The US military is studying the situation on the ground in Iran.

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Live updates, Iran-protests" class="entity-link entity-event" data-entity-id="10231" data-entity-type="event">Iran protests live: US rhetoric rises as Tehran announces 3-days’ mourningPresident Trump says he has ‘very strong options’ for Iran with the US military studying the situation on the ground.Video Duration 01 minutes 29 seconds 01:29Iran warns US it will retaliate against any attackPublished On 12 Jan 2026 Iran’s government declares three days of national mourning for the “martyrs” killed in two weeks of protests, including members of security forces. President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to intervene in Iran, warning he has “very strong options” as the US military studies the situation while his administration is in contact with Iranian opposition leaders.
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