Eid-ul-Azha (Bakrid) is celebrated globally, including Israel, which extended greetings on social media platforms. Israel posted on X, saying, “From Jerusalem, heartfelt Eid-ul-Adha greetings to Muslims in Israel and across the world. Eid Mubarak.”
From Jerusalem, wishing Muslims in Israel and around the world a joyful and meaningful Eid al-Adha.
Eid Mubarak 🌙 pic.twitter.com/W9vXPO7ZW5
— Israel ישראל (@Israel) May 26, 2026
Iran Reacts Sharply
The Iranian commercial embassy in Hyderabad reacted strongly, calling Israel a “butcher” in response. They criticized the greetings given by Jerusalem. The embassy stated, “The butcher is giving heartfelt Eid-ul-Azha greetings.”
The butcher expressing his heartfelt wishes for a joyful Eid al-Adha. pic.twitter.com/eEFWWJn1hQ
— Iran In Hyderabad (@IraninHyderabad) May 27, 2026
Peaceful Greetings to India
Meanwhile, Iran’s embassy in India wished all Indians a blessed Eid. On X, they posted, “On the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, we extend greetings to India’s government and beloved citizens, especially our Muslim brothers and sisters. May this auspicious festival bring peace, prosperity, and joy, strengthening historic and cultural bonds between our nations. Eid Mubarak!”
President Masoud Pezeshkian Extends Wishes
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian also conveyed Eid greetings. He discussed with leaders of Iraq, Oman, Qatar, Turkey, Tajikistan, Egypt, Kyrgyzstan, and Azerbaijan, expressing hope that Allah brings Muslims closer. He emphasized regional cooperation and standing stronger together against challenges while extending heartfelt Bakrid wishes.
