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MNN Global · January 15, 2026 · 1 min read

Trump says ‘killing has stopped’ in Iran after protest crackdown

What happened: US President Donald Trump stated that killings in Iran have stopped following a violent crackdown on protests. Meanwhile, Iran has temporarily closed its airspace to nearly all flights.

Why it matters:

  • The situation highlights ongoing tensions and unrest within Iran.
  • Potential US military action remains a concern for regional stability.

MNN Take: The comments come amid heightened conflict in Iran, with the temporary airspace closure signalling increased security measures. The possibility of US involvement adds to international uncertainty.

Sources: BBC World