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Politics● Elevated2h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 10:35 AM

Iran: Flames engulf banner depicting US and Israeli leaders

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Africanews [en] · Middle East

Demonstrators in Tehran burned a banner depicting US and Israeli leaders during rallies marking the 1979 US embassy takeover. The protests followed a major electoral setback for Donald Trump.

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