Satellite dishes are illegal in Iran or at least were up until 1996. I lived in Iran during the 90s and I recall my uncle&#x27;s dish was confiscated and he had to pay a hefty fine. But you don&#x27;t have to take my word for it. There is all kinds of evidence to support that: <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.latimes.com&#x2F;world&#x2F;middleeast&#x2F;la-fg-iranian-police-satellite-dishes-20140619-story.html" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.latimes.com&#x2F;world&#x2F;middleeast&#x2F;la-fg-iranian-police...</a>