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Iran protests LIVE: Nationwide protests in Iran entered their second week on Sunday, January 11, 2026, with reports mentioning that at least 116 people have been killed in violence linked to the demonstrations.
As unrest spread across the country, Iran’s Parliament Speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf issued a sharp warning, stating that if there is a military attack by the United States, “both the occupied territory and centres of the US military and shipping will be our legitimate targets.”
Earlier, US President Donald Trump had said that Iran was being monitored “very closely” and expressed hope that protesters would remain safe, ANI reported.
He warned that if killings continue, the United States would step in and “hit the country where it hurts.”
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11 Jan 2026, 02:47:25 PM IST
Iran protests LIVE: Iran would target US military, shipping if attacked, says parliament speaker
Iran would strike US military and shipping targets in the event of a new attack by the United States during an ongoing wave of protests, the parliament speaker said on Sunday.
"In the event of a military attack by the United States, both the occupied territory and centres of the US military and shipping will be our legitimate targets," Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf told parliament in comments broadcast by state TV,
11 Jan 2026, 02:47:25 PM IST
Iran protests LIVE: National police says ‘significant arrests made'
"Last night (Saturday evening), significant arrests were made of the main elements in the riots, who, God willing, will be punished after going through legal procedures," Ahmad-Reza Radan, national police chief, told state TV.
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