Amid the US-Israel war with Iran, Gulf countries are arresting Shiite citizens linked to Iran, while Tehran faces a surge in political prisoners. The conflict is exacerbating regional tensions.
Protest for the Freedom of Political Prisoners of Iran — Yahyavi (CC)
The war between the US and Iran has led to increased repression in Iran and Gulf states. Gulf countries are targeting Shiite 'traitors,' while Iran's government is cracking down on dissent. This dual pressure could have long-term consequences for regional stability.
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