As protests in Iran continue and the death toll rises to over 600, the U.S. government is weighing a range of responses to the ongoing crisis. President Trump has indicated that while he is open to military options, he prefers diplomacy as the first course of action. Iran has expressed its readiness for negotiations but also preparedness for potential conflict. The situation has led to discussions within the U.S. administration on military interventions, including airstrikes and other strong measures. As both sides navigate this tense standoff, Trump has warned Iran against further crackdowns on protesters and indicated that the U.S. is closely monitoring the situation, considering its next steps.