Iran says Basij paramilitary forces step up urban patrols

Iran’s government said on Sunday that urban patrols of Basij paramilitaries and other forces had been increased to ensure security, on the 10th day of the Iran-Israel war.

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“In line with the increased security that is needed, especially at night, the number of urban patrols has increased, and here we should express our gratitude to the Basij forces and all the popular forces (for that),” government spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani said on state television.

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