A demonstrator flashes a V-sign as he holds a poster of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during a rally in support of the Iranian people, amid recent tensions between the United States and Iran, outside the U.S. Consulate General in Istanbul, Turkey, Feb. 1, 2026. (Credit: Kemal Aslan/ REUTERS)
Iranian authorities have arrested four foreigners of undisclosed nationalities for "participation in riots," state television reported Monday following a deadly protest movement last month.
"These individuals were apprehended during a raid on their hideout" in Tehran province, national television said, without specifying the date of the arrests.
"During a search of one suspect's bag, four homemade stun grenades, used during the riots and unrest in the area, were discovered," it added.
Iranian authorities have arrested four foreigners of undisclosed nationalities for "participation in riots," state television reported Monday following a deadly protest movement last month.
"These individuals were apprehended during a raid on their hideout" in Tehran province, national television said, without specifying the date of the arrests.
"During a search of one suspect's bag, four homemade stun grenades, used during the riots and unrest in the area, were discovered," it added.
