The country's leader criticized President Trump on Saturday, blaming him for "casualties, damages and accusations" against Iran.

Iran's supreme leader accused President Donald Trump of orchestrating protests as tensions escalate. State radio broadcasts threats as thousands reported dead.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has warned that any attack on supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would amount to a declaration of “all-out war” against Iran, sharply escalating rhetoric amid a renewed war of words with US President Donald Trump.

This follows Trump's signals of possible intervention due to Iran's crackdown on widespread protests sparked by economic hardship, resulting in thousands of deaths.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian warned that any attack on Supreme Leader Khamenei would trigger “all-out war” as nationwide protests leave over 5,000 dead amid US-Iran tensions.

President Donald Trump has called for “new leadership” in Iran after reading a series of social media posts from the country’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, on Saturday, POLITICO reported.

Republicans join social media trend of lighting cigars and cigarettes with burning Ayatollah Khamenei photos to show solidarity with Iranian protesters.

Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian warned that any attack on Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei would be treated as an all-out war amid rising tensions with the US.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei issues warning to U.S. in Russian on social media, signaling Tehran's growing alignment with Moscow amid nationwide protests.