Last week, Israel began striking Basij checkpoints, extending the threat to low-ranking members.

Leaders of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps sought to reassure the public after Israeli strikes targeting Basij checkpoints and security facilities across Iran, raising concerns about the regime’s ability to maintain internal control during the widening conflict.

Mossad agent tells senior cop he's on a 'blacklist,' augurs his demise in taped call obtained by WSJ, as Israel hopes crippling of domestic security forces will help lead to uprising The post Israel said threatening Iranian officers on the phone as part of efforts to stir unrest appeared first on The Times of Israel.

While the security forces have been weakened by US and Israeli attacks, Iranians say that they are still exercising strict control over the cities, especially at night.

Abdullah Fauzi, a banker from the northern West Bank city of Nablus, leaves home at 4 a.m. to reach his job by 8 a.m., and he's often late. His commute used to take an hour — until Hamas’ attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, after which Israel launched ...