This story surmises that Pres. Trump is trying to get Russia to get Iran to do something.  It might not be that, though, it may be another indication of the closeness between two less than good actors.  “Iran Messages Putin Before Trump’s Russian Showdown,” Newsweek, 10-17-25.

“Iran’s execution rate tops 1,000 this year as death row inmates launch hunger strike,” Fox, 10-17-25.

“Smuggler jailed for 40 years after shipping ballistic missile parts from Iran,” BBC, 10-17-25.

I think there will be a program, but not 80,000 enforcers.  “Iran to mobilize 80,000 volunteers for hijab campaign, official says,” Iran International, 10-17-25.

“Iran’s Sudden And Brief ‘Shadow Fleet’ Reveal,” RFE/RL, 10-17-25.