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Iran struggles as US intervenes
Financial Express Lucknow
|January 06, 2026
IRAN'S EFFORTS TO quell a wave of anti-government protests have been complicated by Donald Trump's threat to intervene on their side, a warning firmly underlined by the subsequent US capture of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro, officials and insiders said on Monday.
A day before US special forces seized Maduro and his wife on January 3 and whisked them off to New York, the US president warned in a social media post that if Iran's leadership killed protesters who have taken to the streets since December 28 the US "will come to their rescue. At least 17 people have died so far.
This story is from the January 06, 2026 edition of Financial Express Lucknow.
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