The Iranian authorities claim that the US and Israel have had a “big hand” in the ongoing unrest, framing it as a foreign-backed “terrorist war.” “Well there’s a lot of help on the way and in different forms, including economic help from our standpoint and not going to help Iran very much,” he said, referencing newly implemented tariffs on any country doing business with Iran. On Monday, the US State Department warned all American citizens in Iran to “leave now,” citing a high risk of arbitrary detention and the potential for sudden escalation.
Author: RT
Published at: 2026-01-13 23:07:12
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