Iranians burn Trump, Netanyahu effigies at warship victim rally

Al Jazeera ConflictNews ReportEN 1 min read 100% complete March 18, 2026 at 09:42 PM

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On March 18, 2026, Iranians in Tehran gathered to commemorate victims of a US strike on the IRIS Dena warship. During the rally, participants burned effigies of former US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The event was held to remember those who died in the attack on the Iranian warship. The demonstration and effigy burning took place in the capital city of Iran. The rally served as a public expression of grief and anger following the US military action.

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The event took place in Tehran.

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Crowds gathered to commemorate the victims of the US strike on the warship IRIS Dena.

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Iranians burned effigies of Israeli PM Netanyahu and US President Trump.

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Tehran 70% IRIS Dena 70% Donald Trump ×280% Benjamin Netanyahu ×280% United States 80% Iran 90%

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effigy burning 80% anti-israeli sentiment 70% anti-american sentiment 70% iris dena 60% warship strike 60% political protest 50% tehran 50%

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