In recent developments, the Islamic Republic of Iran is witnessing a marked increase in military activities, as heavily armed state forces enforce control in key urban areas, notably Tehran. This comes amidst a backdrop of escalating strikes launched by the United States and Israel, which are reportedly intensifying their military objectives against Iran, now entering nearly a month of conflict with no resolution in sight. Various checkpoints, roadblocks, and armed patrols have established a strong security presence on the streets of Tehran, with some being operated by masked members of the Basij force, part of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps... [Continue Reading]