Friday, January 16, 2026

No sign of new protests in Iran as a hard-line cleric calls for executions

Iranian senior cleric Ahmad Khatami delivers his sermon during Friday prayer ceremony in Tehran, Iran, on Jan. 5, 2018.

A Iran returns to an uneasy calm after protests led to a violent crackdown, a senior cleric is calling for the death penalty for detained demonstrators. His sermon Friday also threatened U.S. President Trump.

(Image credit: Ebrahim Noroozi)

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