Inside Iran’s 12-Day Conflict With Israel: Repression Rises as Regime Consolidates Power
In the wake of a sudden ceasefire following a brief war with Israel, Iran’s hardline regime is tightening its grip through accelerated executions and repression, stifling the hopes of millions craving freedom from clerical tyranny.

The recent 12-day conflict between Iran and Israel was more than just a military confrontation; it has become a grim catalyst for the Islamic Republic to intensify its longstanding campaign of internal repression. While headlines may focus on the ceasefire brokered by the United States, beneath the surface Iranians face escalating state violence that threatens any flicker of reform or dissent. Since June 13, when Israel launched targeted strikes against Iran’s nuclear infrastructure and top military leaders, Tehran has responded by fast-tracking executions of political prisoners accused of spying—six confirmed cases in days, including three recently. This surge in capital...
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