Marchers Proclaim ‘Death to Israel’
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Large crowds chanting “Death to Israel” and “Death to America” marched in Tehran and burned an Israeli flag and an Uncle Sam puppet to mark a nationwide day of protests against the Jewish state. The event was part of rallies marking “World Al-Quds Day,” the last Friday of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan dedicated to protests against Israel and support for Palestinians. A resolution read at the rally in the Iranian capital called for “continued resistance and struggle until the disappearance of the aggressive Zionist regime [Israel].”
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