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Al Jazeera Live

By Lyndal Rowlands and Erin Hale

Published On 14 Jan 202614 Jan 2026

  • Iran’s UN ambassador, Amir Saeid Iravani, has ‍accused US President Donald Trump of encouraging political destabilisation in his country and inciting violence, in a letter to the UN Security Council.
  • The letter came as Trump told US media that “the endgame is to win” Iran, after earlier telling Iranians to “keep protesting” and to “take over your institutions … Help is on its way”.