Trump says he’s been assured Tehran has stopped killing protesters as Iran reopens its airspace - live
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Key Points:
- US President Donald Trump stated he has been assured by "very important sources" that Iranian executions and killings of protesters have been halted, though he remains cautious about US military action, saying he will "watch it and see."
- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi confirmed there are no executions planned for the immediate future and claimed the situation in Iran is "under control," urging the US to pursue diplomacy.
- Iran reopened its airspace after a nearly five-hour closure that disrupted flights, while several countries including the US, UK, Spain, Italy, Poland, and India have advised their citizens to leave Iran amid escalating tensions.
- The UN Security Council is scheduled to hold a briefing on the situation in Iran at the request of the US, as the
