
At Least 1,850 Protesters Killed

Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs on Nations Trading with Iran
Latest Developments:
• US President Donald Trump has called off meetings with Iranian officials and told protesters that “help is on the way,” amidst a violent crackdown by Tehran on demonstrations. According to a US-based human rights group, at least 1,850 protesters have been killed in over two weeks of unrest.
• President Trump is scheduled to meet with his senior national security team today to discuss his options regarding Iran. This follows his announcement yesterday imposing a 25% tariff on countries that engage in trade with Iran. Meanwhile, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated he believes the Iranian regime could be in its “final days and weeks.”
• Some landline and mobile phone users in Iran have been able to make international calls for the first time in more than four days, after the government shut down communications. However, internet access remains cut off.



