Three reformist figures held in Iran

TEHRAN: Iranian authorities on Sunday arrested three reformist figures including the head of Iran’s Reform Front coalition, Azar Mansouri, the Fars news agency reported.

“Azar Mansouri, Ebrahim Asgharzadeh, and Mohsen Aminzadeh were arrested by security and judicial institutions,” the agency said.

“The accusations against these individuals include targeting national unity, taking a stance against the constitution, coordination with enemy propaganda, promoting surrender, diverting political groups, and creating secret subversive mechanisms,” it added.