Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian posted a tweet displaying a middle-finger emoji directed at Israel, according to the post on his verified account. The message comes amid heightened regional tensions and follows reports of Israeli monitoring of Houthi activity near the Israel-Jordan border.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian posted a tweet on Tuesday morning displaying a middle-finger emoji (🖕) directed at Israel, according to his verified account. The post, which included no accompanying text, follows a period of heightened regional tensions between Iran, its proxies, and Israel. As The Zioneer reported earlier this morning, Israeli security forces are actively tracking Houthi aircraft landings in Jordan, including at Aqaba's King Hussein airport near Eilat, amid concerns of a possible terror attack. The Houthis, an Iranian-backed group in Yemen, have repeatedly threatened Israel. The significance of Pezeshkian's tweet — whether a personal gesture, a coordinated signal, or an official stance — has not been clarified by Iranian state media.
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