Islamic Republic of Iran celebrates Graham’s death, publishes hit list of targeted foes

No other regime takes such pleasure in the suffering and death of its foes. The “Palestinians” do, whether they’re in the government or out of it, but Iran’s Islamic regime is the only full member of the UN that behaves this way. And the UN is too busy devising new bogus condemnations of Israel to take any notice.

“‘So sweet I’ll read it twice’: Iran celebrates Lindsey Graham’s death,” by Lior Ben Ari, Ynet News, July 12, 2026:

Iranian state media and supporters of the regime celebrated Sunday the sudden death of U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close ally of President Donald Trump, one of Israel’s strongest supporters in Congress and a sworn enemy of the Islamic Republic.

On Iranian state television, a presenter reported Graham’s death with a broad smile and a visibly satisfied expression. Another host said on air: “This news is so sweet that I’m reading it twice.”

Graham, a Republican who represented South Carolina in the Senate for 23 years, died unexpectedly Saturday evening at the age of 71, apparently after suffering cardiac arrest. He had returned shortly before his death from a visit to Ukraine and had been scheduled to appear Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press.”

Throughout his career, Graham was one of Washington’s most outspoken supporters of Israel. He viewed Israeli and American security as inseparable, defended Israel against international criticism over the war in Gaza and repeatedly urged tougher action against Iran.

Graham’s death was celebrated by Iranian outlets and social-media accounts aligned with the regime, which had long portrayed him as a leading advocate of military action against Tehran.
During demonstrations held last week as part of the funeral events for Iran’s slain leader Ali Khamenei, regime supporters carried signs bearing Graham’s image alongside those of Trump and other figures portrayed as future assassination targets.

After Graham’s death, pro-regime users shared an updated graphic showing several people allegedly marked for revenge over the February attack on Iran. Graham’s face was the only one crossed out with a red X, suggesting that his removal had been completed. The image carried the words: “We will continue to update.”…

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