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X Hits Record Usage Amid Iran Strikes, Retaliatory Threats & Global Tensions

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Firstpost•01-03-2026, 12:53

X Hits Record Usage Amid Iran Strikes, Retaliatory Threats & Global Tensions

•Elon Musk announced X platform experienced its highest usage ever, surpassing previous peaks.
•The surge in usage is attributed to global demand for real-time updates on US-Israeli airstrikes on Iran.
•Iran confirmed the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and reported 148 casualties.
•Iran retaliated by targeting US and Israeli assets across multiple Middle Eastern countries.
•Donald Trump warned Iran of unprecedented force if it retaliates further, as regional airspace closes.

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