New Yorkers Take to Streets to Express Opposition to US Strikes on Iran

US Strikes on Iran Prompt Protests in New York City

A series of airstrikes carried out by the US against Iranian targets occurred early Saturday morning, prompting a response from New York City residents. The attacks were authorized by President Donald Trump.

In response to the strikes, Mayor Zohran Mamdani described the situation as “a catastrophic escalation in an illegal war of aggression.”

Residents of New York City gathered in Times Square on Saturday afternoon, expressing their concerns about the US actions against Iran.

Source: Al Jazeera