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Israelis protest in support of the Iranian people near the U.S. Embassy Branch Office in Tel Aviv, January 16, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
On Iran’s protests, Israeli hypocrisy knows no limits
Only moments ago, Israelis were cheering on a holocaust in Gaza — and now they dare to celebrate the valiant uprising of the Iranian people.
By Orly Noy January 16, 2026
Shah Mohammad Reza with his consort and crown prince after the coronation, 1967.
The unwritten history of Israel’s alliance with the Shah’s dictatorship
For years, Israel maintained close political, economic, and security relations with the Shah of Iran. Newly-declassified documents reveal that Israeli leaders were well aware of his murderous suppression of political opponents. By Eitay Mack This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Iran, during which the Ayatollahs took control of the country and brought…
By +972 Magazine June 24, 2019
Iranian-German director Farschid Ali Zahedi.
The Iranian-German who made a film about the annihilation of Ukraine’s Jews
Director Farschid Ali Zahedi fled Iran for Germany following the Islamic Revolution, where he became fascinated by Jewish history and the Holocaust. After four years of work he is now releasing his latest film on the extermination of Jews in the Ukrainian city of Kovel. Orly Noy sat down to speak to him about debuting his film…
By Orly Noy September 17, 2016
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A Nowruz greeting from an Iranian: Our real enemy is ignorance
On the occasion of the Persian New Year, Mehrdad Naderi (pseudonym) pens a letter to Israelis and others calling for unity among mankind, and getting to know one another – despite the ‘fear of the enemy’ fostered and perpetuated by political leaders. By Mehrdad Naderi Hello everyone, I am a 30-year old Iranian, and I want…
By +972 Magazine March 22, 2013
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