Donald Trump Claims Iran Regime Threatens to Shoot Protesters, Says People Afraid to Rise Up

Donald Trump has claimed that people in Iran are not rising up against the government because the regime has warned that anyone who protests will be shot. Speaking at the White House, Trump said Iranian authorities have issued strict warnings to the public to prevent demonstrations. According to him, the government has told citizens that anyone participating in protests would face deadly force. Trump also stated that protesters in Iran do not have weapons to defend themselves. “They’ve notified everybody that if you protest you’re going to be shot and killed,” he said, adding that the protesters have no guns. His remarks come amid growing international focus on political tensions and internal unrest in Iran. The statements are likely to further intensify the debate over human rights and governance in the countr