Iran’s Supreme Leader Admits Thousands Killed in Protests As Trump Calls For New Leadership
Charlie Kirk > Posts
Monday, January 19, 2026
Iran’s supreme leader publicly acknowledged for the first time that thousands of people were killed during recent nationwide anti-government protests, as President Donald Trump escalated his rhetoric and openly questioned Iran’s leadership. According to reporting from BBC, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made the comments during a public address on Saturday, blaming the United States for the […]