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Iran police chief says anti-government protesters treated as 'enemies'

Iranian police chief Ahmadreza Radan warned protesters aiding foreign foes will face enemy treatment amid fears of unrest rekindled by regional conflict and over 50,000 arrests reported.

  • The Lebanese Red Cross condemned the targeting of its paramedics by Israel over the weekend and on Monday.
  • Iran has arrested dozens, including a foreign national, for allegedly spying for the country's enemies, according to the Intelligence Ministry.
  • Iran's Police chief Ahmadreza Radan warned that if someone comes 'at the enemy's bidding, we do not regard them as a protester; we treat them as we would treat the enemy, and we deal with them in the same way we deal with the enemy.
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New crackdown feared in Iran after police chief brands protesters 'enemies'

Campaigners fear Iranian authorities are intent on launching a new crackdown on opponents even under wartime conditions, after the police chief threatened to shoot protesters and treat them as enemies.

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Tehran, Iran. The head of the Iranian police warned that any protester who opposes the authorities will be treated as “enemy,” while the Islamic republic has been at war for twelve days. “If someone acts according to the enemy’s wishes, we will no longer consider him a simple protester, but an enemy. And we will give him the same treatment as an enemy,” said the director of the national police, Ahmad Reza Radan, in comments broadcasted on nation…

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Protothema broke the news in on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
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