For years, Western officials and their media lived in denial about Iran’s rapid military advancements despite decades of crippling sanctions. Finally, they woke up to Iran's astonishing military prowess.
The irony was not lost on people who have experienced, witnessed or heard about SAVAK’s torture against political prisoners and ordinary citizens, including women, in the years preceding the revolution.
The bogus claims of rape, torture, weight loss, and shaved head all turned out to be pure deception when Abbasi walked out of prison on Tuesday, looking physically healthy, smiling heartily, and flaunting her curly dyed hair.
The "revolution" eventually fizzled out as its sponsors realized the futility of their oft-repeated adventure and Iranian youth realized they were playing into the hands of enemies against their own country and own people.
Aware of the no-holds-barred misinformation campaign against Iran, Hassan Firouzi sought to capitalize on it and sell his trumped-up story to anti-Iran propaganda outlets in the West.