Paris, France, April 7, 2026 (AFP) - With Legos, trolling and Twain, Iran pushes war narrative on social media

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2026-04-07

Flooding the internet with posts from embassies across the world, sharing Lego videos mocking Donald Trump and even maintaining live accounts in the name of its slain supreme leader -- Iran has charged headlong into the battlefield of social media. Five weeks into the war against Israel and the United States, Iranian authorities have pulled out all the stops to aggressively promote the Islamic republic's narrative online. Their efforts on X and o......

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