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STANDARD POLITICAL UNVERIFIED

Iranian state-organized rally in Tehran displays anti-Israel and anti-US sentiment

Sep 18, 2026 06:30 AM CT Tehran, Iran iran, protest, anti-israel, anti-us, domestic-politics, state-media

Summary

The Iranian government organized a mass demonstration in Tehran, with state media claiming 300,000 participants pledging to defend the Islamic Republic. The event featured the destruction of US and Israeli flags and chants of 'Death to Israel,' serving as a display of domestic political mobilization and ideological posturing against regional adversaries.

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State broadcaster says 300,000 gather in Tehran, pledging to take up arms for Islamic Republic; some trample US, Israeli flags, chant 'Death to America' and “Death to Israel' The post Hundreds of thousands of Iranians rally in government-organized demonstration appeared first on The Times of Isra...

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Iran NEUTRAL

Organized a mass rally in Tehran where participants trampled US and Israeli flags and chanted anti-Israel and anti-US slogans.

Israel NEUTRAL

Subject of hostile chants and symbolic flag destruction during the Iranian government-organized demonstration.

United States NEUTRAL

Subject of hostile chants and symbolic flag destruction during the Iranian government-organized demonstration.

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