Tehran streets ablaze: Trump and Netanyahu posters set on fire

Tehran streets ablaze: Trump and Netanyahu posters set on fire

05.11.2026 00:21

In Iran’s capital, Tehran, an enthusiastic crowd that gathered during the night staged a show of force against US and Israeli policies after Trump’s election defeat. Protesters filling the square accompanied by slogans set ablaze giant billboards featuring Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu, and US-Israeli flags. The tension in Tehran’s streets was captured on cameras moment by moment.

A large crowd gathered in Iran’s capital, Tehran, held a massive square rally to protest US and Israeli policies. During the demonstration, giant banners featuring images of US President Donald Trump, who suffered a defeat in the November 3 midterm elections, Vice President J.D. Vance, US Special Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, along with US and Israeli flags, were set on fire.

High tension in the Middle East and growing political uncertainty following the US elections were reflected in the streets of Tehran. Protesters filling the squares at night voiced their reactions with slogans.

GIANT BANNERS SURRENDERED TO THE FLAMES 

At the center of the protest were giant billboards featuring photos of Trump and Netanyahu and the US and Israeli flags. The banners, which the large crowd set on fire with torches and slogans, quickly succumbed to the flames.

"DOWN WITH THE US" SLOGANS ROSE 

The crowd, carrying Iranian flags and religious symbols, chanted anti-US and anti-Israel slogans throughout the demonstration. In speeches from the stage set up in the square, harsh messages were sent to Washington and Tel Aviv, while the protest ended without incident

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