Iran has detained hundreds during the war with Israel, intensifying crackdown on critics

Iran's 12-day war with Israel has also meant the regime in Tehran 'turned its apparatus of repression inward,' according to activists. At least three Iranians were executed as penalties for espionage and 'sanitizing the image of the Zionist regime' increase

Political activists and critics of Iran's regime are facing intensified prosecution in the wake of the 12-day war with Israel, according to Iranian human rights organizations.

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Iran has detained hundreds during the war with Israel, intensifying crackdown on critics

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