{"id":44791,"date":"2026-02-18T12:36:49","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T12:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/iran-burns-u-s-and-israeli-baal-idol-at-rally"},"modified":"2026-02-18T12:42:47","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T12:42:47","slug":"iran-burns-u-s-and-israeli-baal-idol-at-rally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/iran-burns-u-s-and-israeli-baal-idol-at-rally","title":{"rendered":"Iran Burns U.S. and Israeli Baal Idol at Rally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Seychelles. <\/strong><\/span>Iran Burns U.S and Israeli \u201cBaal\u201d Idol at Revolution Rally<\/p>\n<p>At state\u2010organised rallies across Iran marking the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, demonstrators burned large effigies identified as \u201cBaal,\u201d an ancient idol figure.<\/p>\n<p>The effigies featured the Star of David and imagery associated with the United States and Israel, while crowds chanted slogans like \u201cDeath to Israel\u201d and \u201cDeath to America.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Organisers described the act as a symbolic rejection of foreign influence and \u201cevil\u201d powers, using the name \u201cBaal\u201d to represent modern political enemies.<\/p>\n<p>The striking imagery drew widespread attention and formed part of broader state-backed events in Tehran and other cities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Seychelles<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Seychelles. Iran Burns U.S and Israeli \u201cBaal\u201d Idol at Revolution Rally At state\u2010organised rallies across Iran marking the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, demonstrators burned large effigies identified as \u201cBaal,\u201d an ancient idol figure. 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