In 1978, the CIA-Mossad-backed Pahlavi regime resorted to physical violence and a series of massacres against the Iranian people. In 2026, cognitive warfare—misinformation, deepfakes, social media manipulation—has replaced physical force against the Iranian nation, aiming to polarize society.

A senior Iranian commander says the enemy seeks to restore its lost domination over Iran.

General Mousavi says the enemy's media empire and cognitive warfare have influenced segments of Iranian society following the recent foreign-backed riots.