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Tehran threatens to confiscate property of Iranians abroad who back attacks on Iran

The Hindu International·9 March 2026·9h ago1 min read0 views
Tehran threatens to confiscate property of Iranians abroad who back attacks on Iran

In a controversial move, Iranian officials have threatened to confiscate the properties of expatriates who publicly support anti-government sentiments or celebrate actions against the Iranian regime. This warning follows demonstrations by members of the Iranian diaspora in various cities across Europe and the United States, where participants expressed their desire for political change and even celebrated the hypothetical demise of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The Iranian government views these acts as treasonous, heightening tensions between the state and its citizens abroad. This stance not only reflects the regime's sensitivity to external opposition but also underscores the significant role the diaspora plays in advocating for political reform in Iran. As protests continue to gain momentum, the Iranian authorities are increasingly concerned about the influence of expatriates, prompting this stern warning aimed at curbing dissent from abroad.

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