US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Iran, faced with major protests, was in “big trouble” and again warned he could order military strikes.
“Iran’s in big trouble. It looks to me that the people are taking over certain cities that nobody thought were really possible just a few weeks ago,” Trump said.
Protests have taken place across Iran for 13 days in a movement sparked by anger over the rising cost of living that is now marked by calls for the end of the clerical system that has...
Trump says protest-hit Iran in ‘big trouble’, again threatens military strike
Published 10 hours ago
Source: scmp.com

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