The supreme leader of Iran Ayatollah Khamenei calls on his website again with clear imagery to hold Trump accountable for the killing of General Soleimani.
Tehran - The conflict between the
US
and
Iran
could
worsen
even after
Joe Biden's
inauguration
.
Relations between the two nations came to a head again at the beginning of last year when the Iranian General
Quasem Soleimani
Was killed by a drone strike
on the orders of then
US President Donald Trump
.
Donald Trump: Ayatollah Khamenei calls for revenge for the death of General Soleimani
The religious head of
Iran
, the "Supreme Leader"
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
made it clear in December 2020 that Iran had not forgotten this attack.
"Those who ordered the murder of
General Soleimani
should be punished in the same way as those who carried out it," the
Ayatollah reported
on December 16 on his English-speaking
Twitter account
.
He announced: "The vengeance will certainly take place at the right time."
On Thursday,
Iran's
supreme leader
then followed up on
.
On another account with just 8,000 followers, which probably belongs to the official site of
Ali Khamenei
, a post appeared that
took up
the
ayatollah's
statements
from December again.
In addition, the account posted a drawn picture that a person who is stature and hairdresser strong similarities to
Donald Trump
showing on a golf course.
In front of this person on the lawn there is a shadow that resembles the shape of a Northrop B-2 stealth bomber.
Above the picture is the caption: "
Vengeance
is certain".
Iran: Ali Khamenei threatens Donald Trump - Twitter blocks one of his accounts
The
Reuters
news
agency
had previously
reported on the posting and described the
Twitter account
, which tweeted in Farsi, as the official communication channel of
Ali Khamenei
.
The
image did not appear
on the other official
Khamenei
accounts
where posts are shared in English, French or German.
The English-speaking account of
Chamenei
is the largest with over 800,000 followers.
No censorship?
Twitter account of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei @khamenei_ir posts an image of a golfer resembling President Donald Trump apparently being targeted by an Iranian drone, vowing revenge over the killing of a IRGC general in a US drone attack https://t.co/g4AzyAorPa pic.twitter.com/zdMwBAnnJ6
- Adam Milstein (@AdamMilstein) January 22, 2021
One reason why the picture was only published on the supposedly small account could be the obvious violation of the
guidelines, which the posting represents.
After several users complained about the tweet and sent direct messages to Twitter founder Jack Dorsey, the platform blocked the account on Friday around 3 p.m.
The other accounts of the
Ayyatollah
remain online.
Donald Trump: Official website of Ali Chamenei headlines - "Vengeance is certain"
The
words "Vengeance is certain" are also emblazoned
on the homepage of
Ali Khamenei's
official website
.
There is also an article with the picture.
There,
Ali Khamenei
Even if his killer is beheaded with the words "that would not even compensate for a shoe of Soleimani.
Both the murderers and the commanders should know that
revenge
could come at any time, ”quoted.
Twitter
had already
deleted
a tweet from the
Ayatollah
in December
in which he spread false information about the
coronavirus vaccine
.
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