Marks 47th Anniversary of the Islamic Revolution Amid Rising Tensions With the United States
The Significance of the 47th Anniversary
Celebrating the Islamic Revolution
Despite rising tensions, Iran’s government celebrated the anniversary with rallies, military parades, and speeches emphasizing independence, resistance, and national sovereignty.
Symbolic Locations and Events
- The former US embassy in Tehran: Now dubbed the “Spy Den,” it remains a potent symbol of the revolutionary struggle.
- Public demonstrations: Citizens waving Iranian flags, banners of revolutionary slogans, and calls for resistance.
The Role of Propaganda and Media
Iranian state media highlighted achievements in nuclear technology, regional influence, and economic resilience amid sanctions.
February 1, 2026 | 6:54 pm
