Overview
- Rita Panahi said in Persian, “You son of a b—h, shame on you, burn in hell,” in a clip labeled “RITA’S TAKE ON STRIKES ON IRAN.”
- She called Khamenei’s death the end of “47 years of Islamist tyranny,” said Iran was close to liberation, and praised President Trump’s “courage” for authorizing the strike.
- The video drew more than 100,000 views within hours and later amassed millions on X, with reactions ranging from praise to criticism, according to outlet reports.
- It was not clear whether the segment aired live or was prerecorded, and Sky News Australia had not commented on the viral clip at the time of reporting.
- Coverage cited officials describing the operation as “Operation Epic Fury,” with Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirming Khamenei was killed and his compound destroyed.