After the death of US Senator Lindsey Graham, Iranian TV anchor congratulated the citizens, video goes viral

New Delhi: After the sudden demise of America’s senior Republican senator Lindsey Graham, a video related to Iran’s state television is becoming increasingly viral on social media. Let us tell you, in this video an anchor is seen congratulating Iranian citizens on Graham’s death, after which discussion has started at the international level.

In this video shared on social media platform "The people of Iran should be congratulated for being sent to hell." This statement has started a new debate in political circles.

Iranian state TV aired a message on Sunday congratulating viewers after the death of US Senator Lindsey Graham, describing him as “warmongering.” pic.twitter.com/PImewLxwoy

— Iran International English (@IranIntl_En) July 12, 2026

Who was Lindsey Graham?

Lindsey Graham was considered an influential Republican leader in American politics. He was a strong supporter of Israel and was in favor of strengthening US-Israel relations. Apart from this, he was also known for his tough stance against Iran. Graham, one of President Donald Trump’s close associates, had openly supported many major policies of the Trump administration related to foreign policy, judicial appointments and immigration. However, Unta died due to a serious illness.

Donald Trump expressed condolences

After Graham’s death, President Donald Trump expressed his condolences on social media, calling him a great patriot and dedicated senator. He said that Graham has always been active and has worked with full dedication for the interests of America. Trump also said that information related to the funeral will be shared soon.

According to media reports, Graham had recently returned from a tour of Ukraine and was to appear in a major TV program on Sunday. Earlier, he had also informed about taking forward the proposal related to new sanctions on Russia with the Trump administration.

Israeli Prime Minister also expressed condolences

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also expressed deep condolences on Graham’s death. Describing him as a true friend of Israel and his close ally, he said that Graham made important contributions to the security of America and Israel and to strengthening the relations between the two countries.

Let us tell you, Lindsey Graham, born in South Carolina, started his political career from the US House of Representatives. In the year 2003, he took membership of the US Senate and played an influential role for a long time. Graham, a lawyer by profession, also served in the US Air Force and Air Force Reserve and retired with the rank of colonel.