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Iranians fleeing to Turkey fear for the future

By Durrie Bouscaren

Published June 29, 2025 at 8:19 AM EDT

Activists in Iran say the government there is cracking down in an effort to undo infiltration by Israeli intelligence.

Durrie Bouscaren

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