Iran Tv Hack

In Protest of Mahsa Amini's Death, Hackers Interrupt Iranian State TV News Bulletin - watch

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The news was interrupted for a few seconds on screen at 1800 local time by an image of a mask.

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followed by a depiction of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei with a target on his head, plus flames around him.

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This weekend, there were new eruptions after the country's Forensic Medicine Organization announced that Amini had died.

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