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Iran executes dozens and arrests 4,000+ in crackdown

Iran executed dozens and arrested more than 4,000 people in a crackdown on dissent amid protests against the regime.
WHO: Iran
WHAT: Carried out executions and mass arrests during a war crackdown on dissent.
WHEN: May 2, 2026 at 7:26 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: To stifle protests against the regime.
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