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Author: Sanam Mahoozi
Published on: 05/02/2026 | 00:00:00
AI Summary:
Narges Mohammadi was arrested and imprisoned repeatedly on charges of threatening national security. She was on a hunger strike most recently in 2023, when her family said she was being denied medical care while in detention. Ms. Mohammadi was allowed one phone call to her family after she was detained in December. She told them that Iranian authorities beat her so severely that she was taken twice to an emergency room. At the time, the Iranian authorities did not respond to a request for comment. Iranian protester drew global attention after being reported to be awaiting execution. Mehdi Mahmoudian, co-writer of “It Was Just an Accident,” was one of several people detained in Iran after signing a letter objecting to the crackdown on protests. President Trump is considering another pre-emptive act of war, leaving questions about the timing and motive behind potential plans.
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