Tehran reportedly admits regime is in 'survival mode' over protests, as Trump threatens intervention
Violence surrounding the demonstrations sparked by Iran's ailing economy has killed at least 19 people, Iran Human Rights reported Sunday, as Trump warned that the United States would respond with force if Tehran starts 'killing people like they have in the past'
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Violence surrounding the demonstrations sparked by Iran's ailing economy has killed at least 19 people, Iran Human Rights reported Sunday, as Trump warned that the United States would respond with force if Tehran starts 'killing people like they have in the past'


January 05, 2026
Three senior Iranian officials told The New York Times that senior members of the Islamic Republic's leadership have admitted in closed-door conversations that the regime has been forced to enter survival mode in the wake of the growing protests in the country.










