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Dozens arrested in Iran on New Year holiday celebration

NCRI – Dozens were arrested in Iran after young people clashed with the Iranian regime’s suppressive agents in Tehran and Tabriz, according to reports.

On Saturday, people in Tehran celebrating a new year holiday clashed with the regime’s State Security Forces (SSF) when the agents attempted to arrest a young person in Qeytarieh Park. People attacked the agents, beating one of them.

 

The SSF agents called for back-up, clashed with protestors and arrested two people.

In the northwestern city of Tabriz, people gathering in Azerbaijan Park also clashed with SSF agents. According to reports from the city, SSF forces beat protestors and arrested about 70 people.