Iran detained 21,000 people during 12-day war with Israel

Tehran carried out mass arrests amid fears of infiltration by Israeli intelligence during conflict

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Tehran carried out mass arrests amid fears of infiltration by Israeli intelligence during conflict

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Tehran says it carried out widespread internal arrests as Israel, US launched huge strikes on the country in June.

aljazeera.com9 mesi fa

Iran's 12-day war with Israel has also meant the regime in Tehran 'turned its apparatus of repression inward,' according to…

haaretz.com10 mesi fa

According to the news agency, Iranian law enforcement agencies have detained at least 700 people since the start of the armed…

tass.com9 mesi fa

Iranian authorities have initiated a wave of arrests in the midst of the war with Israel, with media reporting dozens of people…

haaretz.com10 mesi fa

Hundreds of people also arrested for espionage as regime works to regain power

telegraph.co.uk10 mesi fa

Tehran reportedly detains 14 individuals for alleged ties to Israel and involvement in ‘terror attacks’

telegraph.co.uk11 mesi fa