The Iranian Foreign Ministry accused the United States and Israel of organizing riots in the country.

Iran has documents proving the involvement of the United States and Israel in organizing riots in the country. This was announced on January 12 by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi.

"We have a huge number of documents testifying to the involvement of both the United States and Israel in the terrorist actions of recent days in Iran," RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.

It is noted that the Iranian authorities have expressed their readiness for hostilities, but at the moment they do not intend to take preventive measures.

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The situation in the country is far from the "point of no return," but experts urge Tehran not to relax.

Earlier in the day, the Reuters news agency reported that the death toll during the protests in Iran had risen to 538 people. According to CNN, demonstrations have spread to more than 180 cities in Iran.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said on January 9 that the Iranian youth and the entire nation must maintain unity, which will allow them to defeat any enemy. After that, Iran's Supreme National Security Council also accused the United States and Israel of organizing unrest in the country.

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