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Trump says Iran 'starting to' cross US red lines as protesters die in government crackdown

January 12, 2026

President Trump has warned that Iran is 'starting to cross' U. S. red lines due to the regime's violent crackdown on protesters, which has resulted in significant civilian casualties. He stated that any attacks on American interests would be met with strong responses, as his administration reviews military and sanction options in light of the escalating unrest in Iran.

Trump says Iran 'starting to' cross US red lines as protesters die in government crackdown

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Iran's anti-government protests have been ongoing for three weeks.
Reports indicate at least 538 deaths and over 10,600 arrests linked to the protests.
Trump stated that the military is considering 'very strong options' in response.
The U. S. is monitoring Iran's actions closely following the crackdown on demonstrators.

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Trump says Iran 'starting to' cross US red lines as protesters die in government crackdown

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