Tehran, Oct. 4 -- Giant billboards featuring US President Donald Trump have become a prominent part of Tehran's wartime imagery, using political satire, military symbolism and provocative slogans to portray Iran's confrontation with the United States and Israel.

AFP gained rare access to Khaneh-ye Tarrahan, or Designers' House, a studio involved in producing government-backed billboards displayed at prominent locations across the Iranian capital, including the famed Valiasr Square.

One of its designs depicts Trump with his lips sewn shut and his mouth restrained by imagery of the Strait of Hormuz, accompanied by the words "At the breaking point". Another billboard, produced by a different studio, shows him trapped inside a magician's bo...