Iranians celebrate Persian New Year in first wartime Nowruz in decades
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Iranians are celebrating Nowruz, the Persian New Year, amidst ongoing wartime conditions for the first time in decades. Despite heavy bombardment from the US and Israeli warplanes, residents in Tehran and across the country are observing the holiday by buying flowers and exchanging greetings. The new year, marked by the spring equinox on Friday, symbolizes new beginnings for Iranians. While some air defense batteries fired in celebration, some citizens also protested the government. Despite concerns about the future due to the war, many Iranians are trying to maintain the traditions and find hope during Nowruz.
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