HRANA  – Two citizens were arrested today in Ilam for what authorities described as “blocking roads and chanting protest slogans.”

According to HRANA, citing the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) news agency, the two citizens were arrested today, March 17, 2026. Authorities claimed the arrests were made due to “creating roadblocks, chanting slogans, and threatening citizens.”

The detainees have been accused of cooperating with Israel and the United States and of intending to disrupt public order.

The report does not disclose the identities of the arrested individuals or where they are being held.

Since February 28, Iranian territory has been targeted by military attacks by Israel and the United States. For more information, readers can refer to HRANA’s report on the seventeenth day after the start of these attacks, published last night.