Iran Protests: Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei regime has halted the executions of 800 protestors under White House pressure. United States President Donald Trump made this claim after pulling off from military action against the deadly crackdown of Tehran on demonstrations.
The Islamic Republic of Iran has reopened its airspace after a closure of approximately five hours. According to a notice on the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration website, the Iranian airspace was closed to all except international flights to and from Iran with official permission on Wednesday at 5:15 p.m. ET (2215 GMT).
According to tracking service Flightradar24, the airspace closure notice was removed before 10 p.m. ET, or 0300 GMT. Five flights from Iranian carriers Yazd Airways, Mahan Air and AVA Airlines were among the few firsts to resume flight operations over the country.
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Nationwide protests in Iran have come to a standstill after many remarked that Donald Trump betrayed Iranian protestors. Earlier, the foreign minister of Iran remarked he had “no plan” to hang Iranian protestors. Rights Organization Hengaw said the hanging of Erfan Soltani was postponed.
United States-All Options Still on Table
Mike Waltz, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, remarked all options are still very much on the table for USA for stopping the slaughter. Waltz added that Trump unlike previous US Presidents don’t just talk but believes in strong action.
In reply, Hossein Darzi, the deputy Iranian ambassador to the United Nations, remarked the United States tries portraying itself as a true friend of the Iranian people but it only wants destabilization of the Iranian regime.
Top officials from Oman, Egypt, Qatar and Saudi Arabia raised serious concerns with Trump that any kind of military intervention by the United States in Iran would shake the global and regional economies while destabilizing the already volatile region.
