Iran marks the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. Here's how it happened. | DW News

Israeli forces struck a meeting on Tuesday of remaining Iranian leaders, who were gathering to choose a successor to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to @FoxNews and state-affiliated Iranian media. It’s unclear who was killed in the strikes at this time, but the building in Qom where they met was severely damaged. The attack follows the U.S.-Israel military strikes that killed 49 of Iran’s most senior leaders, including Khamenei, early Saturday. Clerics on the Council of Experts — a body of 88

Iranian women are leaders, rebels, artists, and the quiet force of resistance. Persepolis shows what Iranian women have always done: think freely, speak boldly, and survive systems built to silence them. Persepolis (2007) is an animated film based on Marjane Satrapi’s graphic memoir. It follows her childhood and coming-of-age in Iran during and after the 1979 Islamic Revolution, showing how political upheaval and strict laws shaped everyday life, especially for women. Told from a woman’s perspec