The entrance to the former U.S. Embassy, which has been turned into an anti-American museum, is seen in Tehran, Iran, on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023. U.S. porn actor Whitney Wright, who has advocated for Palestinians online during Israel's war on Hamas, traveled to Iran in Feb. 2024 and visited the former U.S. Embassy in Tehran abandoned after the 1979 hostage crisis. The visit by Wright has sparked heated criticism over the country's crackdown on women since the 2022 death in police custody of Mahsa Amini and the nationwide protests it sparked. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, File)
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