Iranians commemorate anniversary of 1979 US embassy takeover at time of tensions
- On Tuesday, Iranians commemorated the Nov. 4, 1979 takeover of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, with state media reporting similar gatherings across other Iranian cities and towns.
- The long rupture dates to the embassy seizure and the 444-day hostage episode in 1979, and Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed Monday there would be no move toward normalizing ties with Washington.
- Thousands in downtown Tehran chanted `death to U.S.` and `death to Israel`, displaying replicas of centrifuge machines and mock-ups of missiles inscribed `death to America`.
- Iran's reprisal missile barrage killed 28 in Israel, and the United Nations reimposed sanctions on Iran, freezing assets, halting arms deals, and penalizing missile development after Israel's June airstrikes killed nearly 1,100 Iranians.
- Long ago, Iran's nuclear trajectory has remained contentious amid enrichment and monitoring changes as it withdrew from International Atomic Energy Agency monitoring and holds uranium enriched up to 60%, near weapons-grade 90%.
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Iran Celebrates Anniversary of US Embassy Takeover With Chants of ‘Death to America,’ ‘Death to Israel’
Iranians take to the streets during nationwide rallies on Nov. 4, 2025, marking the anniversary of the 1979 takeover of the US embassy by waving flags and chanting “death to America” and “death to Israel.” Photo: Screenshot Nearly half a century after Iranian students stormed and took over the US embassy in Tehran, the Islamic Republic of Iran continues to mark the anniversary with rallies across the capital and hundreds of cities nationwide, ce…
On the anniversary of the earthquake of the embassy in 1979, Khamenei said that tensions with the US would continue without profound political changes
Iran commemorates storming of US embassy with missile replicas, fake coffins
With replicas of missiles on display and effigies of Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu hanging from a crane, thousands of Iranians commemorated on Tuesday the 1979 storming of the US embassy in Tehran.
Iranians commemorate anniversary of 1979 U.S. embassy takeover at time of tensions
Iranians on Tuesday celebrated the anniversary of the 1979 takeover of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran — the first such commemoration since the U.S. bombed Iran’s nuclear facilities during a 12-day war with Israel in June.
Iran celebrates anniversary of 1979 US Embassy takeover with Death to Israel chants
Iran celebrates anniversary of 1979 US Embassy takeover with ‘Death to Israel’ chants. At rally outside former embassy building in Tehran, Parliament Speaker Qalibaf says US and Israel oppose ‘an independent, integrated, and powerful Iran’ The post Iran celebrates anniversary of 1979 US Embassy takeover with Death to Israel chants appeared first on Jerusalem World News.
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