According to Iran International, Germany's domestic intelligence agency says the Islamic Republic is covertly buying CNC machines, carbon fibre and explosion-proof motors in Germany to rebuild its missile capability.
The Sistan and Baluchestan intelligence department claimed on 6 October that it had broken up three armed cells in southeastern Iran; two people were killed in clashes and 10 arrested.
The judiciary spokesman announced on 6 October that Mohammad-Bagher Kharrazi, a hardline cleric who had called for replacing the Islamic Republic, was released on bail after a month in detention.
Islamic Republic officials warn of gas shortages and possible blackouts this winter; Golestan, Mazandaran and North Khorasan may face 60 to 90 days of gas cuts.
On 6 October the Islamic Republic's parliament passed two more articles of the anti-infiltration bill: prison for giving unpublished statistics to foreigners and dissolution of NGOs that violate it.
US Central Command (CENTCOM) said on 5 October that in 12 weeks of the naval blockade of Iran it had destroyed 13 commercial vessels and forced 130 ships to change course.
According to HRANA, security forces fired without warning on the occupants of a car at Kuzeh roundabout in Zahedan on the evening of Sunday 4 October, killing two citizens.
Hadi Abbasian, a 38-year-old protester from Shirvan, has been sentenced to death by the Bojnurd Revolutionary Court, Iran International reports, and is denied access to a lawyer and visits.
Ali Rafiee, head of Greater Tehran's public places police, said on Tuesday 6 October that serving hookah, live music and DJs are banned in cafés and violators will be dealt with.
At a rally in Nebraska, Donald Trump said the war with the Islamic Republic will end soon and even called an attack on Los Angeles and San Diego a small price, remarks that drew a sharp response from Democrats.
According to Iran International, senior IRGC commander Hossein-Reza Sadeghi and his son Saeed played a central role in preserving the IRGC Intelligence oil-sales network and moving its finances from the UAE to Russia.
Ali Fadavi, a senior commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, said his wife founded the Shajareh Tayyebeh school in Minab, which was struck on the first day of the war.
The United States, Argentina, Canada and seven other countries condemned in a joint statement the terrorist activities of the Islamic Republic and its proxies in the Western Hemisphere.
Pejman Sorani, a 33-year-old resident of Najafabad in Isfahan, was run over by a car and beaten to death after a clash with government supporters at a petrol station, according to Iran International.
Sri Lanka has rejected the Islamic Republic's request to supply food and water to sanctioned Iranian tankers that have been stranded in international waters for months since the Hormuz blockade.
The US Treasury Department warned on Monday, 5 October, that foreign banks dealing with sanctioned banks of the Islamic Republic may be sanctioned without prior warning.
Donald Trump said on Monday, 5 October, that he personally holds the Islamic Republic responsible for the attack on the flydubai flight, while JD Vance and Israeli officials say there is no conclusive evidence.
Mohammad Naderi, a 45-year-old political prisoner sentenced to death on a charge of "espionage", was transferred without prior notice from Greater Tehran Prison to Ghezel Hesar prison in Karaj on Monday, 5 October.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday, 5 October, that the economic pressure campaign against the Islamic Republic has paid off and the rial has fallen to its lowest level in history.
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey agreed in Riyadh on Monday, 5 October, to implement the Mecca defence pact and rapidly deploy military forces in Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks.
