Afghanistan, Jan. 28 -- US Republican Senator Ted Cruz has called for America to arm Iranian protesters "right now" to help overthrow the country's ruling ayatollahs.
Cruz wrote on X Tuesday evening that arming protesters could help topple Iran's leadership, which he says "constantly chants death to America."
Iran has experienced widespread protests in recent weeks following a severe government crackdown that human rights groups describe as the deadliest since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. International organizations report that Iranian security forces have killed thousands of demonstrators, including bystanders, though the full scale of casualties remains difficult to verify due to information restrictions.
The Texas senator emphasized t...