Donald Trump Tones Down on Iran, Claims Tehran Has Stopped Killing Protesters
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Jan 15, 2026, 21:06 IST | Updated: Jan 15, 2026, 21:06 IST
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President Trump announced on January 15, 2026, that Iran has ceased killing protesters and canceled planned executions, prompting him to hold off on further military action for now. Trump cited intelligence from "very important sources" confirming the halt in violence after his warnings, while keeping future responses under review amid over 2,500 reported protest deaths.
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