Elon Musk's social media platform X has changed its Iranian flag emoji from the current Islamic Republic flag – featuring a red emblem – to the historic pre-revolution Lion and Sun symbol widely used ...
The social media platform redesigned the emoji to a version of the flag popular with opposition groups as anti-government ...
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Iran flag emoji changed on X

As of the writing of this article, only X has changed the design of the Iranian flag emoji. Iran's flag has been changed on the latest version of the X social media platform, now showing the country's ...
Anti-government protests in Iran continue on Saturday in a wave of nationwide unrest over crippling economic conditions.
Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) has replaced Iran’s official flag emoji with the pre-revolution Lion-and-Sun emblem, users ...
X has replaced the current Islamic Republic Iranian flag on its site with the old Shah-era lion and sun flag, as deadly ...
The move has stirred debate among social media users, with some questioning whether an ’independent’ platform should be ...
Protests fueled by crippling economic conditions have swept across Iran’s provinces in recent days, as authorities revert to their tested playbook of cracking down without offering viable solutions to ...
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Moises Mendez II is an associate editor at Out Magazine based in Brooklyn, New York. He covers internet culture and entertainment, including television, movies, music, and more. Before joining Out, he ...