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Iran Accuses US and Israel of Fueling Protests

Published January 9, 2026, 16:14
Iran Accuses US and Israel of Fueling Protests

Iran has accused the United States and Israel of fueling the protests taking place within the country. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that the two countries are attempting to turn peaceful demonstrations into violent and divisive ones. However, he dismissed the possibility of immediate foreign military intervention, arguing that previous efforts in this regard have failed. The statement follows warnings from the US regarding Iran's suppression of protesters.