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Iran Arrests Hundreds Over Cyber Activities

Iranian authorities arrested over a thousand people on charges of collaborating with the 'enemy' and engaging in activities threatening national security, as part of one of the largest security operations since the conflict began.


Iran Arrests Hundreds Over Cyber Activities

Iranian police stated in a report that the arrests were based on intelligence information and technical surveillance over the past few days. They said that these individuals are linked to networks of the 'enemy' seeking to undermine internal stability. Iranian media reported that over a thousand people were arrested in the month on charges of photographing sensitive sites, posting anti-government content online, or 'cooperating with the enemy.' Reuters reported that official Iranian media confirmed on Tuesday that police had arrested 466 people for engaging in electronic activities aimed at undermining national security and collaborating with the enemy, in one of the largest security campaigns since the start of the war with Israel and the United States.

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