Iran has faced intense nationwide protests for two weeks, marking the largest challenge to the country's ruling regime in years — and drawing vows from President Trump to intervene on the protesters' behalf if they face a violent crackdown.

For a third night in a row, nationwide antigovernment protests rocked Iran, according to witnesses and videos verified by The New York Times, posted on BBC Persian and social media, even as the government intensified its crackdown and the military said it would take to the streets in response to the unrest.

Thousands of people across the country came out Saturday to demonstrate against Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

As Iran's exiled crown prince predicts his imminent return, the Islamic Republic shirks Trump's warnings and threatens protesters with maximum punishment.

Demonstrators across the country expressed anger at the killing of a woman in Minneapolis by federal immigration agents.

Protests in Iran have continued for nearly two weeks, with the government acknowledging the unrest despite a harsh crackdown.

Iranian hospitals reportedly overwhelmed as anti-government protests rage, with doctors treating gunshot wounds to heads and eyes amid nationwide unrest.