# Iran Warns of Retaliation as Trump Weighs Military Options

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/iran-warns-of-retaliation-as-trump-weighs-military-options/
- Published: 2026-01-12T09:30:00-06:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image: Iranian protesters. Screenshot from the Associated Press video: “At least 538 killed in crackdown on protests in Iran, activists say.” Article by Amanda Greenwood. Newsweek – January 11, 2026. Iran has warned that U.S. and Israeli armed forces would be “legitimate targets” if it is attacked, as President Donald Trump weighs up military options amid escalating protests and a nationwide internet and phone blackout, according to reporting from The Associated Press (AP). […] Click here to view original web page at www.newsweek.com Video: At least 538 killed in crackdown on protests in Iran, activists say – Associated Press Related articles: Trump weighs potential military intervention in Iran – CNN Trump to be briefed on range of options in Iran – Politico Exiled Iranian crown prince appeals to Trump as Iran protests mark ‘defining’ moment – Fox News Curated by Theresa Wysocki Director of Art & Design See Full Bio