Hamshahri published an analysis clarifying the political character of Lindsey Graham, the Republican senator from South Carolina, in relation to Iran. According to Hamshahri, Graham’s death has left Zionist groups and anti‐government Iranian activists more grief‐stricken than anyone else, as he had been one of the most aggressively anti‐Iranian figures in Congress for nearly two decades and never hesitated to show hostility toward the Iranian people.