Iran assures Trump that it will not carry out the death penalty

15 January, 2026, 02:30 pm

Last modified: 15 January, 2026, 02:34 pm

Iran assures Trump that it will not carry out the death penalty

15 January, 2026, 02:30 pm

Last modified: 15 January, 2026, 02:34 pm

Tehran has assured US President Donald Trump that it has no plans to execute anti-government protesters in Iran. Trump also said he had received information from "important sources" that the killing of protesters had stopped.

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