Tuesday, July 14, 2026

OP-ED_ Tehran celebrated Lindsey Graham’s death. Washington shouldn’t shrug it off ( Farzan Faramarzi - WASHINGTON EXAMINER )

WASHINGTON EXAMINER



Tehran celebrated Lindsey Graham’s death. Washington shouldn’t shrug it off

By Farzan Faramarzi
Published July 14, 2026 7:00am ET

When I woke up Saturday morning, the first Instagram story I saw was about the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC). I thought, that’s fake news. This can’t be true, until my wife walked in and said, “Have you heard … ?” I couldn’t believe it. The man was fine, touring Ukraine war zones and talking against Russia, and he is dead a day after? Call it a conspiracy, I thought at the time, but there must be more to it.

Graham had a special place in the hearts of many Iranian diasporas. Iranians called him “Uncle Lindsey,” and he loved it. He was one of the first high-ranking officials in the U.S. government to stand behind the people of Iran and support their efforts for freedom and regime change. He joined Iranian rallies, called for getting rid of “a murderous regime,” and held the Iranian Lion and the Sun flag in front of 250,000 people.

While for many years Iranians campaigned to convince U.S. officials and other world leaders that the Islamic Republic is a murderous
regime, Graham understood this, and Iranians carried his photos in massive protests held in Los Angeles, Munich, Toronto, and other major cities.

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READ MORE: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/op-eds/4646932/tehran-celebrated-lindsey-graham-death-assassination-threat-must-take-seriously/

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