X will replace Iran’s flag emoji with the pre-1979 lion-and-sun symbol, a politically charged move announced as internet restrictions persist in Iran.
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X changes Iran emoji: What a comeback of pre-Islamic Revolution lion & sun flag means amid protests
The lion and sun flag was the official flag of Iran before the overthrowing of the Shah in 1979.
Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) has replaced Iran’s official flag emoji with the pre-revolution Lion-and-Sun emblem, users noticed on Friday, amid the ongoing anti-government protests in the country.
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