Rubio expresses US support for Iranian people amid anti-government protests

Secretary of ‍State Marco Rubio expressed ‍US support for the people of Iran on Saturday, ⁠after Iranian authorities blacked out the internet and they sought to curb anti-government protests raging ‍across the country.

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“The United ‍States supports ‍the ⁠brave ‌people of ⁠Iran,” ‍Rubio posted on X.

President Donald Trump ⁠issued a new warning ‌to Iran’s leaders on Friday, saying, “You better not start ‍shooting because we’ll start shooting too.”

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