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Iran's rulers crack down on protests with arrests, death threats, and Tehran checkpoints
17 March, 2026.Iran.1 sources
Key Takeaways
- Iranian authorities crackdown with arrests and death threats against would-be protesters.
- Armed plainclothes men on motorcycles menace protesters.
- Tehran has set up security checkpoints to search cars.
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“Iran’s rulers have unleashed a brutal crackdown of arrests and death threats against would-be protestors in a desperate bid to curb an uprising, according to reports”
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