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Iran unveils monument to ancient victory in show of post-war defiance

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Photo by STRINGER / AFP Iranians stand in front of a banner reading "Kneel before the Iranians" during the unveiling of a statue depicting Sasanian king Shapur I capturing Roman emperor Valerian, at Enghelab (Revolution) Square in the capital Tehran on November 7, 2025.
Photo by STRINGER / AFP Iranians stand in front of a banner reading "Kneel before the Iranians" during the unveiling of a statue depicting Sasanian king Shapur I capturing Roman emperor Valerian, at Enghelab (Revolution) Square in the capital Tehran on November 7, 2025.
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