Morticia, who lit cigarette from Khamenei's burning poster, reveals truth

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News18•12-01-2026, 22:22
Morticia, who lit cigarette from Khamenei's burning poster, reveals truth
- •A girl named 'Morticia Addams' lit a cigarette from a burning poster of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, becoming a symbol of protest.
- •Morticia, a social media identity, chose the name inspired by a fearless Hollywood character, reflecting her stance against Iran's fundamentalist government.
- •She declared, "He is not my leader," calling Khamenei a dictator and stating the act was a symbolic rebellion against oppression.
- •The incident highlights how Iranian youth are using digital platforms to voice their anger and demand freedom.
- •Widespread protests continue in Iran, with demands for Khamenei's resignation and an end to the Islamic Republic.
Why It Matters: Morticia's defiant act of lighting a cigarette from Khamenei's burning poster symbolizes Iran's youth rebellion.
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