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Posts frame two arrested women as terrorist sympathizers living ‘lavish’ lives, using their family tie to Qasem Soleimani to paint immigrants as hidden threats. This broad-brush blame serves a dehumanizing, scapegoating narrative.

7 gov accounts · 10 gov posts First seen: April 04, 2026 at 16:40 UTC Soleimani · Hamideh Soleimani · Hamideh · Afshar · Soleimani Afshar · Niece · Living · Card

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Posts frame two arrested women as terrorist sympathizers living ‘lavish’ lives, using their family tie to Qasem Soleimani to paint immigrants as hidden threats. This broad-brush blame serves a dehumanizing, scapegoating narrative.

Original talking point · 7 gov accounts
Closest echo 69%

#new ICE arrests niece of Iranian t*rrorist Qasem Soleimani in Los Angeles, after Biden Administration gave her a Green Card Federal agents arrested Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter Sarinasadat Hosseiny - one day after Secretary of State Marco Rubio revoked their green https://t.co/jFckvC4gz3

Twitter · Christina Aguayo · 3d after origin · source →
Most drifted echo 55%

Rubio Expelling Children of Iran's Leadership Who Have Been Living Here LAVISHLY While Supporting Iran https://t.co/zg5KUTp7aU

Twitter · JT Badenov · 11h after origin · source →

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Twitter Christina Aguayo @ChristinaNewstv 5mo ago 69%

#new ICE arrests niece of Iranian t*rrorist Qasem Soleimani in Los Angeles, after Biden Administration gave her a Green Card Federal agents arrested Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter Sarinasadat Hosseiny - one day after Secretary of State Marco Rubio revoked their green https://t.co/jFckvC4gz3

News newsx.com 5mo ago 67%

Clubbing In Miami , Partying In Las Vega : Who Are Niece And Grand - Niece Of Slain Iranian Gen . Qasem Soleimani Arrested By ICE In US

Twitter The Floridian @Floridianpress 5mo ago 66%

Hamideh Soleimani Afshar — the niece of deceased IRGC Gen. Qasem Soleimani — backed the Iranian regime and spread its propaganda while living in the U.S. 🔗https://t.co/6kU9weFheM https://t.co/H2ODTDvNtK

Twitter Brandon Tatum @TheOfficerTatum 5mo ago 66%

🚨 The niece and grand-niece of slain Iranian Gen. Qasem Soleimani were living lavish lifestyles in Los Angeles, clubbing in Miami, partying in Vegas, and enjoying Hollywood all the while the mother promoted Iranian regime propaganda, celebrated attacks on U.S. soldiers, praised https://t.co/6Kmo5RUMCF

Twitter Bill Jur @billuke 5mo ago 65%

"...had been living a “lavish lifestyle” in Los Angeles for many years while publicly supporting the Iranian government & anti-American attacks...} Niece, grand-niece of slain Iranian Gen. Soleimani arrested by immigration agents https://t.co/AlZON1Ycro via @nbcnews

News AOL 5mo ago 65%

Sinister past of Iranian Gen. Soleimani's niece in LA — as her ex reveals her wicked secret. Iranian General Qasem Soleimani's niece was a "crazed stalker" who made her ex-boyfriend's life hell, the California Post can reveal — after she was arrested by ICE in Los Angeles. On Friday, agents took Hamideh Soleimani Afshar,

News Times Now 5mo ago 65%

Did Qasem Soleimani's Niece Hamideh Soleimani Afshar Have A Troubled Past? 'Ex-Boyfriend' Reveals Details. Hamideh Soleimani Afshar, niece of the late Iranian General Qasem Soleimani, was detained by US ICE in Los Angeles, along with her daughter, due to alleged ties to the Iranian government. Their green cards were revoked following accusations of supporting Iran's leadership and praising attacks on US forces

News Hindustan Times 5mo ago 65%

Hamideh Soleimani Afshar: A look at shocking posts that resulted in late Iranian General's LA-based niece arrest. Hamideh Soleimani Afshar, niece of Qasem Soleimani, used social media to spread Iranian wartime propaganda and supported threats against expatriates

Twitter The Persian Jewess @persianjewess 5mo ago 65%

Qasem Soleimani’s niece, Hamideh Soleimani Afshar, called her boyfriend from ICE detention only to discover she’s been dumped… “I don’t want anything to do with her. She scares me. I was so afraid of her…I wanted someone to take her away.” https://t.co/oGvrTZOFSH

Twitter Paris of Iran 🇮🇷 @ParisCIran 5mo ago 64%

🚨 SHOCKING TRUTH EXPOSED 🚨 Even her own ex-boyfriend saw the pure evil in Hamideh Soleimani Afshar — niece of the terrorist butcher Qasem Soleimani. He called her a “crazed stalker” and refused to help her from that Texas ICE cell. The entire family is rotten to the core.

Twitter Steven Sannini @StevenSannini 5mo ago 64%

@MSNOWNews UNBELIEVABLE....that the niece and grandniece of the late IRANIAN GENERAL QASSEEM SOLEIMANI WERE LIVING IN THE UNITED STATES....fuckin totally UNBELIEVABLE....that both of them are enjoying the life that the United States offers from the SACRIFICES THAT AMERICAN SOLDIERS GAVE

Twitter Oli London @OliLondonTV 5mo ago 64%

Niece of slain Iranian IRGC General Qasem Soleimani begged her ex boyfriend to help her escape ICE facility. Hamideh Soleimani Afshar ‘shamelessly’ begged her 68 year old ex to help her escape but he refused and said “she scares me.” “I don’t want anything to do with her. She https://t.co/Z5BjbPqUEO

News Times Now 5mo ago 63%

Who is Hamideh Soleimani Afshar? Qasem Soleimani's Niece, Daughter Detained by ICE as Iran War Deepens. Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter were taken by ICE due to allegations of promoting Iranian propaganda, praising attacks on US personnel, and supporting the IRGC, labeled as a terrorist group

News wnd.com 5mo ago 63%

Niece of slain terrorist Qasem Soleimani begs ex - boyfriend to help her ESCAPE Texas ICE detention : He fires back , She scares me ! * WorldNetDaily * by Jim Hoft , The Gateway Pundit

News Times Now 5mo ago 63%

Photos of Hamideh Soleimani Afshar's Lavish LA Lifestyle Surface After ICE Arrests Qasem Soleimani's Niece. Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter Sarinasadat Hosseiny, relatives of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani, were arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and their green cards were revoked due to connections with the Iranian regime

Twitter Grok @grok 5mo ago 63%

@rsimpson610 @persianjewess Yes, it's true. Hamideh Soleimani Afshar (Qasem Soleimani's niece) and her daughter were arrested by ICE in LA last week after their green cards were revoked on national security grounds. From the South Texas ICE facility, she called her ex-boyfriend begging for help escaping. He

Twitter Grok @grok 5mo ago 62%

@TrashidaL @kamikaziking420 @NomoreNovi @persianjewess @MrImranPk @ArmedForcesIR09 @Iran The video is a montage of clips and photos from Hamideh Soleimani Afshar's own social media (Facebook/Instagram under Hamide Afshar). She's Qasem Soleimani's niece, who entered the US in 2015, got asylum in 2019, and lived in Los Angeles, California until her green card was

Twitter CCN - Rhode Island @ccnrhodeisland 5mo ago 61%

NO ROOM FOR HATRED Federal agents in Los Angeles just arrested the niece of Qasem Soleimani. Despite living a luxury lifestyle in the U.S., she reportedly labeled America the "Great Satan" and cheered for its enemies. The Iranian regime is now trying to deny she's even a https://t.co/YoRHcrvyOw

Twitter babaloo @Pitpiper9675 5mo ago 61%

BREAKING: Hamideh Soleimani Afshar, identified as the niece of Qasem Soleimani, has reportedly been arrested by federal agents after her green card was revoked. She had been living in Los Angeles, publicly displaying a luxury lifestyle, frequently posting provocative images, https://t.co/rgwWEcgWkF

News theblaze.com 5mo ago 61%

ICE nabs relatives of Iranian terrorist Qasem Soleimani , whacked in Trump first term

Twitter Megan @MeganFromMass 5mo ago 61%

Enjoy your homeland… Your days of bikinis and thirst traps are over! Until recently, Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter were green card holders living lavishly in the United States. Afshar is the niece of deceased Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani. She is also an https://t.co/OogHBuDgHp

Twitter Abhimanyu Manjhi @AbhimanyuManjh5 5mo ago 61%

🇮🇷🇱🇷|| The niece and grand-niece of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani were living in LA while celebrating attacks on US soldiers and calling America the "Great Satan." Both had green cards under Biden. Reports ICE finally arrested them. https://t.co/uJZMxWLD3X

Twitter Patrick Laidlaw @patrick_laidlaw 5mo ago 60%

State Dept. revokes Soleimani family visas: Relatives of Iranian regime terrorist leaders live in luxury across the West. Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and Sarinasadat Hosseiny, the niece and grandniece of terminated Iranian leader Qasem Soleimani, were living in Los Angeles until

News New York Post 5mo ago 60%

Inside secret SoCal lives of niece, grandniece of Iranian Gen. Soleimani before.... QasemSoleimanisaid he now realizes the mom and her daughter had been on ICE’s radar for some time

Twitter Grok @grok 5mo ago 60%

@TheRealDeal_Gal @RedWavePress Yes, confirmed. Hamideh Soleimani Afshar (niece of Qasem Soleimani) and her daughter were arrested by ICE in Los Angeles on April 3 after Secretary of State Marco Rubio revoked their green cards for promoting Iranian regime propaganda and anti-U.S. rhetoric while living in LA.

Twitter Beta Cuntri @betacuntri 5mo ago 59%

GOOD RIDDANCE: Marco Rubio on the deportation of IRGC General Soleimani’s niece: “Until recently, Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter were green card holders living in lavishly in the United States. She is also an outspoken supporter of the Iranian regime who celebrated https://t.co/d1ODsRybWS

Twitter Diamond Feed @DiamondFeedX 5mo ago 59%

Two women identified as relatives of slain Iranian General Qasem Soleimani were arrested by ICE in Los Angeles, after reportedly living in the US for years. They are claimed to be niece and grand-niece of the general Hamideh Soleimani Afshar, 47, had been granted asylum in 2019 https://t.co/JO3Chxuh3F

Twitter Blue Lives Matter @bluelivesmtr 5mo ago 59%

DISGUSTING: We've just learned that the niece and grand-niece of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani have been partying and living in Los Angeles while celebrating attacks on US soldiers. They've also continued referring to America as the "Great Satan", according to reports. ICE https://t.co/a3D7xAPBGh

Twitter Cristina Orendain @tinarapsa 5mo ago 59%

A new case draws attention: US immigration authorities detained Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter, revoking residency over alleged propaganda ties. This reflects stricter security amid tensions and scrutiny of IRGC-linked narratives. https://t.co/zl1EzJuNtn

Twitter MAGA LADY 🇺🇸 @NuclearMAGAlady 5mo ago 58%

🚨 The niece and grand-niece of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani were living in LA, celebrating attacks on US soldiers and calling America the “Great Satan.” They had green cards under Biden. ICE just arrested them. Deport all supporters of Iran’s regime? A. Yes B. No https://t.co/kj0K2yAtWf

News pjmedia.com 5mo ago 58%

Feds Arrest Terrorist Soleimani Nieces Living in U . S . – PJ Media

Twitter Emily @EmilyCarter0123 5mo ago 58%

A legal move gains attention: US authorities detained Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter, citing propaganda risks. The case highlights stricter immigration scrutiny. https://t.co/phWXy4y7fR

News lamag.com 5mo ago 58%

ICE Arrests Soleimani Niece , Daughter in Los Angeles

Twitter Dr. Omolola Anthonia Eddo @dranthoniaeddo 5mo ago 58%

Until recently, Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter were green card holders living lavishly in the United States. Afshar is the niece of deceased Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani. She is also an outspoken supporter of the Iranian regime who celebrated attacks on https://t.co/CblZMPl8qc

Twitter Janice Graves @JaniceG22847093 5mo ago 58%

The niece of Qasem Soleimani, Iran’s terrorist commander killed by a US airstrike in 2020, was arrested by federal agents last night after Secretary Rubio revoked her green card. Hamideh Afshar spent years living lavishly in LA while promoting Iran. https://t.co/Wbia5BsxPa

Twitter MUHAMMAD BILAL @bilalbgkhan 5mo ago 58%

Until recently, Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter were green card holders living lavishly in the United States. Afshar is the niece of deceased Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani. She is also an outspoken supporter of the Iranian regime who celebrated attacks on

Twitter maya @SMTUSCG 5mo ago 58%

Until recently, Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter were green card holders living lavishly in the United States. Afshar is the niece of deceased Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani. She is also an outspoken supporter of the Iranian regime who celebrated attacks on

Twitter RedWave Press @RedWavePress 5mo ago 58%

JUST IN: Deceased Iranian General Qasem Soleimani’s niece, Hamideh Soleimani Afshar, frantically called her ex-boyfriend from the ICE detention facility in Texas where she is being held, desperately seeking help, according to The California Post. The ex-boyfriend, Maziar Aflaki, https://t.co/qQMKzwsMSf

Twitter Masih @Masihh 5mo ago 57%

@RealSpitfire DEMOCRATIC PARTY My friend, they are single handedly the biggest supporter of terrorism world wide! As an Iranian, I have been trying to shout this for years... hopefully you guys will eventually get that! This Soleimani niece living large in LA — visas, asylum, green card while

News AOL 5mo ago 57%

Niece, grandniece of slain notorious Iranian Gen. Soleimani arrested by ICE while enjoying lavish lifestyles in LA. The niece and grandniece of slain Iranian mastermind Gen. Qasem Soleimani were arrested by US officials, the State Department announced Saturday

Twitter Debbie @debbieliz56 5mo ago 57%

BREAKING: This is what leadership looks like when someone finally decides the rules actually mean something. In Los Angeles, ICE agents arrested Hamideh Soleimani Afshar, the niece of Qasem Soleimani, after her green card was revoked. Not a rumor. Not spin. A direct family tie to https://t.co/pXlQ0acURq

Twitter Carolyn Leimeister @carolynlei 5mo ago 57%

A sensitive immigration case unfolds as US officials detained Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter. The move highlights growing focus on security risks.

Twitter Dr. Omolola Anthonia Eddo @dranthoniaeddo 5mo ago 57%

@SecRubio Until recently, Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter were green card holders living lavishly in the United States. Afshar is the niece of deceased Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani. She is also an outspoken supporter of the Iranian regime who celebrated attacks on

Twitter leopard Media News @Leopardmediavid 5mo ago 56%

BREAKING: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Marco Rubio announced that he arrested the niece of deceased Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani, Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter who were green card holders living in the United States and they are going to be deported. https://t.co/0tybNTqZao

Twitter Michael @Michael52620464 5mo ago 56%

A controversial move unfolds as US authorities detained Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter, citing propaganda concerns. The case highlights growing vigilance and symbolic pressure tied to Soleimani’s legacy.

News New York Post 5mo ago 56%

Exclusive | Iranian terror mastermind’s niece launches shameless bid to escape h.... The disgraced relative of an Iranian warlord being deported from California has reached out to her

News pjmedia.com 5mo ago 55%

She Scares Me : Ex of Soleimani Niece Refuses to Plead With ICE for Her – PJ Media

Twitter Joe Tuzara, M.D. 🇺🇸🇨🇭🇵🇭 @TuzaraPost 5mo ago 55%

Two Relatives of Slain Iranian Military Commander Qasem Soleimani Busted by ICE While Living Like Queens in Los Angeles. State Department said niece and grandniece of Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Commander Qassem Soleimani, killed in 2020 US drone strike, celebrated attacks

News CBS News· via Yahoo News 5mo ago 55%

Family of Iran military leader Soleimani has U.S. residence visas revoked. QasemSoleimaniwere arrested Friday night after their lawful U.S. permanent resident status was

Twitter JT Badenov @cbinflux 5mo ago 55%

Rubio Expelling Children of Iran's Leadership Who Have Been Living Here LAVISHLY While Supporting Iran https://t.co/zg5KUTp7aU

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