
Iran's State TV Hijacked Mid-Broadcast to Call for Protests
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On June 25, 2025, Iran's state television channel was hacked during a live broadcast to interrupt regular programming and air videos calling for protests against the Iranian government. The perpetrators of the attack remain unknown, but Iran has attributed the incident to Israel, according to Iran International. Viewers reported disruptions and irrelevant messages during the broadcast.