US officials discuss potential military action against Iran
January 14, 2026 • Google News World
US President Donald Trump has hinted at a potential decision regarding Iran, as his advisers meet to prepare strike options.
According to reports, Trump has warned of “very strong action” if Iran executes protesters. The US president’s comments come amid ongoing protests in Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody.
In a separate development, Trump has urged Iranians to continue protesting, stating that “help is on its way.” However, it remains unclear what specific actions the US government plans to take in response to the situation.
Meanwhile, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and other officials have been meeting with Trump’s advisers to discuss potential military options against Iran. The exact nature of these discussions is not publicly known.
In a statement, Trump said he has “many military options” available when it comes to Iran. However, it is unclear whether these claims are accurate or if they represent an attempt to intimidate the Iranian government.
The situation in Iran continues to unfold, with ongoing protests and tensions between the US and Iran remaining high.
Source: Google News World