“Trump says US still ‘watching Iran‘ as ‘massive’ fleet heads to Gulf region,” Al Jazeera, 1-23-26.

Sick.  The Ayatollah is being cursed for his forcing people to dig through corpses to find their loved ones he ordered shot.  I’m not making this up.  “The Final Indignities Inflicted on Iran’s Protest Victims,” NYT, 1-23-26.  Quote of the Day—“The word hatred is not strong enough to signify what people are feeling. It’s over.”

“The night Iran went dark: Witness accounts and video reveal violence inflicted during Iran’s internet blackout,” CNN, 1-23-26.

“UN rights chief says Iranian security forces followed wounded protesters into hospitals,” I24, 1-23-26.

“Video Emerges Of Bodies In Rasht After Crackdown By Iranian Security Forces,” RFE/RL, 1-23-26.

“All of a sudden, Putin is willing to throw Iran under the bus,” FDD, 1-23-26.

“Iran deployed militarized crackdown to hide protest killings – Amnesty,” Iran International, 1-23-26.

“An exiled crown prince says he can lead Iran to democracy, but Trump hasn’t endorsed him,” NBC, 1-23-26.