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Reformist activist Hossein Karroubi arrested in Iran

Feb 9, 2026, 11:55 GMT+0

Hossein Karroubi, a political activist close to Iran’s reformist camp and one of the sons of Green Movement leader and former parliament speaker Mehdi Karroubi, was detained after being summoned to Tehran’s Culture and Media Prosecutor’s Office, his lawyer said, according to the reformist daily Etemad.

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