TEHRAN, Iran (APP) – Thousands of Iranians celebrated the anniversary of the country’s 1979 Islamic Revolution, which is the first such rally after the president. Donald Trump returned to the White House And resumed Its “maximum pressure” campaign that targets Tehran.
Annual Memorial of The end of the rule of the US -backed Shah The formation of Mohammed Raza Pahlavi and Iran’s Shiite theocracy is suffering from deep uncertainty across the country this year.
Iran faces sanctions for destroying its economy and crushing Trump’s threat from Trump, even as the US president has suggested that he is with Tehran on his fast -moving nuclear program. Want to reach the deal.
Meanwhile, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khaamini Friday Criticized the proposed negotiations with the United States And called the negotiations with the United States “not intelligent, wise or honorable.” Khamenei also suggested that “there should be no talks with such a government”, though did not refrain from issuing a direct order for Washington to not engage with.
In Tehran, people picked up flags, balloons and banners when they went to the Iranian capital, despite the zero temperatures, or to the freedom.
Along with anti -US and anti -Israel banners, slogans like “death from death” and “Israel’s death”, protesters also photographed Khamenei, which is finalized on all state affairs.
“We are going to end Israel,” said one of the protesters reading the poster.
The Iranian army showed some of its missiles at the square. People also took selfie photographers in front of a pick -up truck carrying men wearing Trump and Israeli masks Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Behind bars
“I know there are many economic problems in the country, but I am here to say that we will support our country, regardless of the threats of Trump and Israel,”
The 31 -year -old domestic maker, Hamida Zamani, who wore a running black Islamic Chador, attended the rally with two of his children.
“We will face any threat to the West without fear,” he said. “We learned to dedicate ourselves to the purpose of the Islamic Republic from our ancestors.”
The celebration is also the first In July, President Masood Pazeskian came to power After The death of former President Ibrahim Russian in a helicopter crash May last Pizoshekyan is about to make a speech later for the mob in Tehran.
Iranian state television broadcast commemorations at locations across the country, which emphasized more and more people. On that day, a government holiday, closing schools and government offices and taking a festival with workers on the streets.
The Islamic Revolution began with widespread unrest in Iran on the rule of Shah, which fled Iran in January 1979. Ayatollah Rohullah Khomeini then returned from exile And the government fell on February 11, 1979, after mass protests and clashes between protesters and security forces.
Later in April, the Iranians voted to become an Islamic Republic, which is Shiite theft with Khomeini as the country’s first Supreme Leader.
Months later, when the United States allowed Shah to go to the country for cancer treatment in New York, anger emerged in Tehran, which resulted in the occupation of the US Embassy by militant students in November 1979. Thereafter A 444 -day hostage crisis at the embassy in Tehran Decades of enmity burning.