Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei pointed the finger at U.S. President Donald Trump for encouraging protests in the Middle Eastern country that he acknowledged have led to thousands of deaths.

Khamenei held Trump responsible for the violence, according to Iranian state media, calling him guilty “for the casualties, damages and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation.”

An Iranian official put the verified deaths at 5,000, according to a report by Reuters on Sunday.

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