New Delhi, March 2 -- Sky News Australia anchor Rita Panahi shocked viewers with her strong words. Following Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death, the news channel ran a segment titled "Rita's Take on Strikes on Iran".

Panahi called it the shortest editorial of her career. She said that, after 47 years of what she described as Islamist tyranny, the dictator was dead and Iran was now close to liberation.

Rita Panahi used her native Persian to say, "Worthless dog, shame on you, burn in Hell."

"I knew Iran would be liberated from the Islamists at some point. I never thought I would see this day in my lifetime," she said.

The clip quickly went viral on social media, crossing lakhs of views within hours.

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