Iranians burn Israeli flags for Nakba Day

Protests in Tehran accompanied by calls of ‘Death to Israel’; protesters brought in on buses

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (photo credit: Kamran Jebreili/AP)
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (photo credit: Kamran Jebreili/AP)

Iranian protesters waved Palestinian flags and burned and walked on 64 Israeli flags in Teheran Tuesday in commemoration of the Palestinian Nakba Day, Ynet reported. Dozens of protesters took part in the gathering.

Chants of “Death to Israel” accompanied the government-organized protest. Buses brought people to the protest, which took place at Teheran’s Azadi Square.

Militia members and students who support the Islamist regime often take part in such protests, the report said.

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