Protesters rally across US after Iran strikes and reports of Khamenei killing
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Following reports of US and Israeli airstrikes on Tehran and the alleged death of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, anti-war protests erupted across the United States. Demonstrations took place in cities including Washington D.C. and New York City, organized by a coalition of left-leaning groups like the ANSWER Coalition and the Democratic Socialists of America. Protesters voiced concerns about unauthorized military action and the potential for a new, endless war in the Middle East. Emergency protests were held on Saturday in major cities, with additional demonstrations planned for smaller cities on Sunday. Organizers condemned the strikes as an unprovoked act of war and called for an end to further military escalation.
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AI-ExtractedScores of protests were sponsored by a coalition of leftwing groups.
No president can attack or kidnap or bomb another country without the permission of the Congress.
The US and Israel strikes on Iran mark a catastrophic escalation in an illegal war of aggression.
Trump's unprovoked, illegal attack on Iran is an act of war that threatens to cause unthinkable death and destruction.
Anti-war protesters gathered across the United States to voice opposition to US military involvement in the region.
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