How an Israeli strike mid-broadcast turned an Iranian anchor into a national hero

How an Israeli strike mid-broadcast turned an Iranian anchor into a national hero

Sahar Emami, a popular news anchor, has turned into a symbol of Iranian women’s courage and strength after she returned to the screen immediately after an Israeli air strike hit the state’s television studio during a live broadcast. Her gesture of pointing her finger while targeting Israel on television, just before the strike, has gone viral

Following Israeli strike on Iran’s state-run channel, IRINN, anchor Sahar Emami is being hailed as a ‘national hero’. Image courtesy: X