President Trump promises 'help is on its way' for Iranian protestors

TAKE TO THE STREETS AND PROMISING THEM THAT HELP IS ON THE. AND PROMISING THEM THAT HELP IS ON THE WAY. THAT HELP IS ON THE WAY. RICHARD ENGEL HAS THE. WAY. RICHARD ENGEL HAS THE LATEST. RICHARD ENGEL HAS S THE LATEST. >> Reporter: IRAN'S. LATEST. >> Reporter: IRAN'S CRACKDOWN ISIS FAR. >> Reporter: IRAN'S CRACKDOWN IS FAR DEADLIER THAN. CRACKDOWN IS FAR DEADLIER THAHAN PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. DEADADLIER THAN PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. A HUMAN RIGHTS GROUP. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. A HUHUMAN RIGHTS GROUP TODAY UPPING THE. A HUMAN RIGHTS GROUP TODADAY UPPING THE CONFIRMED TOLL FROM. TODAY UPPINGNG THE CONFIRMED TOLL FROM AROUND 600 TO MORE. CONFIRMED TOLL FROM AROUND 600 TO MORE THAN 250500. AROUND 600 TO MORE THAN 250500. AND NOW PRESIDENT. AND NOW PRESIDENT TRUMP IS PROMISING HELP IS COMING. TRUMP IS PROMISING HELP IS COMING. >> KEEP PROTESTING. HELP IS COMING. >> KEEP PROTESTING. TAKE OVER YOUR. >> KEEP PROTESTING. TAKEKE OVER YOUR INSTITUTIONS IF. INSTITUTIONS IF POSSIBLE. AND SAVE THE NAME E OF. POSSIBLE. AND SAVE THE N NAME OF THE KILLERS AND THE. AND SAVE THE NAME OF THE KILLERS ANAND THE ABUSERS.

THE KILLERS AND THE ABUSERS. THIS HELP IS ON ITS. THIS HELP IS ON ITS WAY.Y. >> Reporter: BUT NOT. >> Reporter: BUT NOT EVERYONE IN THE MIMIDDLE EAST IS KEEN. EVERYONE I IN THE MIDDLE EAST IS KEEN FOR A QUICK REGIME. MIMIDDLE EAST IS KEEN FOR A QUICK REGIME CHANGE IN IRAN. FOR A QUICK REGIME CHANGE IN IRAN. MULTIPLELE U.S. AND. CHANGE IN IRAN. MULTIPIPLE U.S. AND MIDDLE EAST OFFICIALS. MULTIPIPLE U.S. AND MIDDLE EAST OFFICIALS TELLING NBC NEWS. MIDDLE EAST OFFIFICIALS TELLING NBC NEWS ISRAEL AND SOME ARAB. TELLING G NBC NEWS ISRAEL AND SOME ARAB STATES ARE. ISRAEL AND S SOME ARAB STATES ARE ENCOURAGING PRESIDENT. N. ENCOURAGING PRESIDENT TRUMP TO HOLD BACK ON ANY LARGE SCALE. TRUMP TO HOLD BACK ON ANY LARGE SCALE STRIKES AT LEAST. ANY LARGE SCALE STRIKES AT LEAEAST UNTIL THE IRANIAN. STRIKES AT LEAST UNUNTIL THE IRANIAN GOVERNMENT IS WEAKER. UNTIL THE IRANIAN GOVERNMENT IS WEAKERER. ONE ARAB OFFICIAL. GOVERNMENT IS WEAKER.. ONE ARAB OFFICIAL SAYING THERE IS A. SAYING THERE IS A LACK OF ENTHUSIASM FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD. LACK OF ENTHUSIASM FROM THE NEIEIGHBORHOOD FOR AMERICAN MILITARY. FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD FOR AMERICAN MILITARY ACTION IN IRAN RIGHT. FOR AMERICAN MILITARY ACTION IN IRAN RIGHT NOW. ACTION IN IRANAN RIGHT NOW. BUT IF PRESIDENT. NOW. BUT IF PRESIDENT TRUMP DOES PUMP THE. E.

TRUMP DOES PUMP THE BRAKES, IT COULD BE FATAL FOR THE. FATAL FOR THE DEMONSTRATORS WHO ARE NOW BEING ROUNDED UP. DEMONSTRATORS WHO ARE NOW BEING ROUNDED D UP IN THE THOUSANDS. NOW BEING ROUNDED UP IN THE THOUSUSANDS. AND AROUND 100 FORCED. IN THE THOUSANDS. AND AROUND 100 FORCED TO MAKE TETELEVISED. AND AROUND 100 FORCED TO MAKE TELEVISED CONFESSIONS TO CRIMES. TO MAKE TELEVISED CONFESSIONS TO CRIMES THAT C COULD BE. CONFESSIONS TO CRIMES THAT COULD B BE PUNISHABLE BY DEATH. THAT COULD BE PUNISHABLE BY DEATH. >> PEOPLE ARE. PUNISHABLE BY DEATH. >> PEOPLE ARE ARBITRARILY DEDETAINED. >> PEOPLE ARE ARBITRARILILY DETAINED AND SUDDENLY THEY'RE. ARBITRARILY DETAINED AND SUDDENLY THEY'RERE APPEARING ON STATE. AND SUDDENLY THEY'RE APPEARING ON STATE TELEVISION AFTER. APPEPEARING ON STATE TELEVISION AFTER BEING COERCED INTO A. TELEVISION AFTER BEING COERCED INTO A CONFESSION UNDER. BEING COERCED INTO A CONFESSION UNDER OFTEN TIMES PHYSICAL. CONFESSION UNDER OFTEN TIMES PHYSICAL OR PSYCHOLOGICAL. OFTEN TIMES PHYSICAL OR PSYCHOLOGICAL TORTURE. OR PSYCHOLOGICAL TORTURE. >> Reporter: E. >> Reporter: ACTIVIVISTS SAY THE SECURITY FORCES ARE. E,

SECURITY FORCES ARE GOING HOUSE TOHOUSUSE, HUNTING FOR THE. HUNTING FOR THE SATELLITE COMMUNICATION DEVICES. SATELLITE COMMUNICATION DEVICECES THE PROTESTERS ARE. THE PROTESTERS ARE USING TO SMUGGLE OUT PICTURES AND EVEN.