It's apparent from this report in Haaretz that the Iranian government is facing a crisis. Even if the report of Mousavi's arrest turns out to be inaccurate, it seems clear that the regime will put out whatever stops it needs to pull out in order to crush any incipient revolution.
Report: Defeated Ahmadinejad rival arrested in Iran - Haaretz - Israel News
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