Iran's Supreme Leader Warns of 'Regional War' If Attacked by US

Summary

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei warned that any US attack would trigger a regional war amidst increasing US military presence. Protests in Iran have led to thousands of deaths amid disputed reports.

Key Points
  • Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei warned the US of a potential regional war if Iran is attacked.
  • Khamenei accused the US of attempting to seize Iran's oil and gas resources.
  • Nationwide protests in Iran against economic issues have led to thousands of deaths amid conflicting casualty figures.
  • US President Donald Trump expressed hope for a deal with Iran, referencing Khamenei's warning.
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