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Fetterman 'open' to more US strikes on Iran as regime 'slaughtering thousands'
- Sen. John Fetterman says he is open to additional U.S. airstrikes on Iran if necessary, citing ongoing protests and past actions.
- Fetterman described the protests in Iran as a catalyst that could help topple the Iranian regime.
- The piece notes the 2025 Operation Midnight Hammer, a U.S. strike against Iranian nuclear sites.
- The article distinguishes potential strikes from a ground invasion, framing it as support for protesters rather than boots-on-the-ground action.
- Protests in Iran are described as triggered by inflation and the rial's collapse, expanding to broader calls for political change.
- The report cites that sanctions and other measures have not effectively changed Tehran's behavior, according to Fetterman.
- The article frames the discussion within U.S. policy debates on how to respond to Iran amid domestic protests.
- Coverage notes that the Iranian government has been accused of executing protesters and detaining thousands.
- The report references political figures and media outlets discussing Iran policy, including Hannity and Fox News coverage.
- The piece provides context on the broader regional tensions and the U.S. stance toward Iran’s nuclear program.
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