Updated 12 January 2020 at 08:39 IST
Trump says US following protests in Iran 'closely'
Donald Trump told the people of Iran that he stands by them and is monitoring protests that broke out after Tehran admitted it shot down an airliner, killing 176 people
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US President Donald Trump told the people of Iran Saturday that he stands by them and is monitoring protests that broke out after Tehran admitted it shot down an airliner, killing 176 people.
"To the brave, long-suffering people of Iran: I've stood with you since the beginning of my Presidency, and my Administration will continue to stand with you," Trump tweeted.
"We are following your protests closely, and are inspired by your courage," he added He tweeted the same message in Farsi as well.
Published By : Press Trust Of India
Published On: 12 January 2020 at 08:39 IST