Twitter completely suspended an account linked to Iran’s supreme leader after it promoted a video depicting the assassination of former President Donald Trump, in keeping with a report.
”The account referenced has been completely suspended for violating our ban evasion coverage,” a Twitter spokesperson informed Agence France-Presse on Saturday, referring to the account @KhameneiSite.
The social media big mentioned its prime precedence is conserving individuals protected and defending the well being of conversations on the platform.
The account, linked to supreme chief Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, posted an animated video of a drone final week concentrating on Trump as he’s {golfing} close to Mar-a-Lago, his resort in Florida.
The clip referred to as for revenge for the death of Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the commander of the elite Quds Power who was killed in a drone strike ordered by Trump close to the Baghdad airport on Jan. 3, 2020.
Within the video, titled “Revenge is Particular,” a robotic spots Trump enjoying golf with a small group and calls in a drone strike.
Moments earlier than the drone hits Trump, sporting a pink cap, and what seems to be former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, they obtain a textual content message that claims: “Solemani’s assassin and the one who gave the order can pay the worth.”
Khamenei has repeatedly vowed to assassinate Trump over the killing of Iran’s prime common.
The former president, who has been suspended by Twitter due to his posts concerning the Capitol riot, and his supporters have urged the platform to take motion in opposition to Iran for calling for violence in opposition to Israel and the US.
Different accounts related to Khamenei are nonetheless on-line.
