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X changed its Iran flag emoji to the historical lion and sun symbol

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X changed its Iran flag emoji to the historical lion and sun symbol

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Post by mahdihabibi » Fri, Jan 09, 2026, 11:46 PM UTC

X changed its Iran flag emoji to the historical lion and sun symbol
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Post by mahdihabibi » Fri, Jan 09, 2026, 11:46 PM UTC

Twitter/X just replaced the Islamic Republic of Iran’s flag with the pre-1979 Iranian flag, which features the lion and the sun

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Post by ChrisArchitect » Sat, Jan 10, 2026, 7:24 AM UTC

Earlier: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46553649

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