Summary
Iran is taking measures to stop protests against the government, including setting up checkpoints in Tehran and restricting internet access. Authorities have increased security and are searching people at these checkpoints, while also limiting the ability of residents to communicate and organize through encrypted messaging apps.
Key Facts
- Iran has set up new security checkpoints throughout Tehran.
- Internet access in Iran has been restricted, affecting communication.
- Checkpoints are positioned in various locations like footbridges and tunnels.
- Israeli strikes reportedly targeted and killed several Iranian security personnel.
- Residents are changing their behavior to avoid attracting attention from security forces.
- Some tech-savvy locals are using tools like SpaceX's Starlink to bypass internet restrictions.
- A person was arrested for allegedly selling unfiltered internet access via Starlink.
- Selling unfiltered internet in Iran is illegal and can result in a prison sentence.
