# Iran tightens domestic security grip as war conditions with US persist

https://mins.news/en/item/15203

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-06 13:16 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/6/iran-tightens-security-grip-at-home-as-war-conditions-with-us-linger?traffic_source=rss

> Iran is tightening its internal security controls while conditions of war with the United States continue. Executions, arrests and the closure of public gathering spaces have prompted concern among Iranians and rights groups. The measures suggest that the security pressure is reaching into everyday public life.

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