Iranian regime faces unrest; Mike Pompeo comments on mercenaries
Former U.S. Secretary of State and CIA Director Mike Pompeo stated that the Iranian regime is experiencing significant turmoil, suggesting that the recruitment of mercenaries represents its last viable option for maintaining control. Pompeo"s comments come amid reports of riots occurring in numerous cities across Iran, including Mashhad, Tehran, and Zahedan. He indicated that the unrest may soon extend to Baluchistan.
Pompeo noted that the regime has been in power for 47 years, drawing a parallel to the current U.S. President, who is also the 47th to hold the office. He extended New Year wishes to Iranians participating in the protests and to Israeli intelligence agents, commonly known as Mossad, who may be present among them.
For further context, recent developments in Iran have seen the government facing criticism and unrest, as previously reported. The situation continues to evolve, with various international responses to the protests and the regime"s actions.
