Rioters 'must be put in their place' following week long protests, Iran's Khamenei says

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Rioters 'must be put in their place' following week long protests, Iran's Khamenei says   The Tehran regime leader's comments come one day after US President Trump said that if Tehran “violently kills peaceful protesters,” Washington “will come to their rescue.”  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2026/01/03/rioters-must-be-put-in-their-place-following-week-long-protests-irans-khamenei-says  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Saturday that, quote,

00:07rioters must be put in their place amid a week-long protest which has already seen at

00:13least 10 people killed. The Ayatollah also blamed the collapse of the Iranian real on

00:19what he called the enemy.

00:30On Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump said that Washington would come to the protesters'

00:47rescue if Tehran kills peaceful demonstrators. Iran's foreign minister Abbas Arati called

00:54Trump's comments reckless and dangerous, adding that Iran's armed forces were on standby

01:00and know exactly where to aim in the event of an attack.

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