{"id":2535172,"date":"2026-01-13T14:53:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T19:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-trump-steps-into-iran-crisis-with-direct-message-to-protesters-help-is-on-the-way-11\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T14:54:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T19:54:03","slug":"breaking-trump-steps-into-iran-crisis-with-direct-message-to-protesters-help-is-on-the-way-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-trump-steps-into-iran-crisis-with-direct-message-to-protesters-help-is-on-the-way-11\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Trump Steps Into Iran Crisis With Direct Message to Protesters: &#8216;Help is on the Way&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbreaking-trump-steps-into-iran-crisis-with-direct-message-to-protesters-help-is-on-the-way-11%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2535172&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Former president Donald Trump posted a forceful message too his <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >account addressing anti-government protesters<\/a> in Iran,urging them to &#8220;KEEP PROTESTING &#8211; TAKE OVER YOUR INSTITUTIONS&#8221; and to &#8220;Save the names of the killers and abusers.&#8221; He said he had canceled meetings with Iranian officials until the killing of protesters stops and promised &#8220;HELP IS ON ITS WAY. MIGA!!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The post comes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ex-nba-star-playing-in-china-punished-after-speaking-out-about-covid-quarantines\/\" title=\"Ex-NBA Star Playing In China Punished After Speaking Out About COVID Quarantines\">amid widespread demonstrations<\/a> across Iran and reports of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/irans-world-cup-team-remain-silent-during-national-anthem-in-support-of-protesters-at-home\/\" title=\"...\u2019s World Cup Team Remain Silent During National Anthem In Support of Protesters at Home\">violent government crackdown<\/a>, with unclear casualty and arrest figures. The article notes images and accounts from inside iran are circulating online and says Trump has threatened Iran&#8217;s leadership before, has authorized actions targeting the regime, and last summer &#8220;ordered the destruction of the country&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/evidence-of-undeclared-nuclear-activities-discovered-at-locations-in-iran-that-raise-new-concerns-report\/\" title=\"\u2018Evidence Of Undeclared Nuclear Activities\u2019 Discovered At Locations In ... That Raise New Concerns: Report\">nuclear weapons program<\/a>.&#8221; It adds that he is weighing responses ranging from economic pressure to possible military action, making this one of his most explicit statements about the unrest.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump signaled potential U.S. intervention in Iran on Tuesday with a forceful message posted to his  account.<\/p>\n<p>In the post, Trump directly addressed protesters in Iran amid ongoing anti-government demonstrations and a reportedly <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/International\/iran-protests-646-killed-activists-trump-weighs-military\/story?id=129156635\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">brutal government crackdown<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Iranian Patriots, KEEP PROTESTING &ndash; TAKE OVER YOUR INSTITUTIONS!!! Save the names of the killers and abusers,&rdquo; Trump wrote.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;They will pay a big price. I have cancelled all meetings with Iranian Officials until the senseless killing of protesters STOPS.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Trump concluded the post with a stark promise, writing, &ldquo;HELP IS ON ITS WAY. MIGA!!! PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Donald J. Trump  Post 09:43 AM EST 01.13.26 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XlrzLV5ddk\">pic.twitter.com\/XlrzLV5ddk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Commentary Donald J. Trump Posts From  (@TrumpDailyPosts) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TrumpDailyPosts\/status\/2011089044843966816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 13, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Widespread protests have erupted across Iran in recent days, with demonstrators opposing the country&rsquo;s authoritarian regime and demanding political and social change.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple reports appear to indicate the Iranian government has responded with violence, though exact figures for deaths or arrests are unclear.<\/p>\n<p>The unrest has drawn international attention as images and accounts from inside Iran circulate online.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&rsquo;s message suggests the United States could take a more active role as the situation develops.<\/p>\n<p>He has threatened Iran&rsquo;s leadership repeatedly over the years and has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-trump-steps-into-iran-crisis-with-direct-message-to-protesters-help-is-on-the-way\/\" title=\"BREAKING: ... Steps Into ... Crisis With Direct Message to Protesters: &#039;Help is on the Way&#039;\">previously authorized actions targeting<\/a> the regime.<\/p>\n<p>Last summer, he ordered the destruction of the country&rsquo;s nuclear weapons program.<\/p>\n<p>Trump has said he is considering a range of responses, from economic pressure to possible military action.<\/p>\n<p>The message marks one of Trump&rsquo;s most explicit public statements yet on the unfolding crisis in Iran.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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