July 3rd, 2026 - 10:44 GMT
ALBAWABA — Israel has sparked a new controversy after making a satirical tweet in Persian on the funeral of former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on its official account on X, gaining global notice amid ongoing tensions between Tehran and Tel Aviv. The tweet criticized the huge funeral procession in Tehran, saying that many people came to the ceremony "not to mourn but to make sure he was really dead." ...
![Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu [MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP/Getty Images]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/2020-06/GettyImages-1134662078.jpg?h=b609465e&itok=Azg2c4xQ "Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu [MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP/Getty Images]")
