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Iran's Nationwide Resistance Signals a Turning Point

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By    |   Wednesday, 14 January 2026 07:45 AM EST

When President Donald Trump warned on Jan. 2 that the United States would act if Iran's rulers continued killing peaceful protesters, the message was clear. It was not a diplomatic hedge or a rhetorical gesture. It was meant to deter, but the regime ignored it.

In the days that followed, protesters were shot in the streets. Teenagers were killed. Security forces stormed hospitals to abduct wounded civilians from their beds.

Jerry McGlothlin

Jerry McGlothlin is a writer, media consultant, and CEO of Special Guests Publicity, a firm specializing in booking guests on major media platforms. With decades of experience in communications, he focuses on exploring political and societal issues from a conservative perspective.

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When President Donald Trump warned on Jan. 2 that the United States would act if Iran's rulers continued killing peaceful protesters, the message was clear.
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