https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-guns-protesters-iran-kurds-b2952178.html

Trump says US sent ‘a lot’ of guns to arm Iranian protesters but believes ‘the Kurds took’ them: report
President’s remark appears to be first confirmation of U.S. involvement in aiding protests that wracked Iran for weeks

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Honestly I can’t blame the Kurds, they’ve had a tough time.