3000 arrested in Iran

Around 3,000 people have been arrested in Iran on suspicion of ties to terrorists and involvement in riots, according to the Tasnim agency. Reports indicate the detainees are accused of supporting and participating in resistance actions directed against the authorities. The Iranian government stated that the measures were taken to ensure national security and maintain public order.

Details about specific cases and charges have not yet been disclosed, and information about the scale of arrests has drawn attention from international observers to the government's efforts to control potential protests.

Context

The period following mass protests in Iran has led to increased security measures by the authorities.