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Gathering in Belfast Condemns Israeli and US Attacks on Iran
Speakers condemned over 1,200 bombs dropped in 24 hours on Iran, killing more than 550 people and highlighted Western governments' roles in escalating conflict.
- People Before Profit MLA Gerry Carroll opened the Stop Bombing Iran emergency rally outside Belfast City Hall on Monday March 2, with around 250 attendees protesting strikes by the US and Israel.
- According to rally speakers, over 1,200 bombs were dropped in 24 hours, killing more than 550 people while hospitals and schools were hit, and Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed.
- They were met by around 30 counter-protesters supporting Reza Pahlavi, some waving Israeli flags and trying to instigate confrontation, at Belfast City Hall.
- Organisers highlighted the human cost, citing at least 160 children killed, and Gerry Carroll denounced the massacre of schoolchildren, condemning Western governments' hypocrisy.
- Azadeh Sobout told the crowd 'Begin your regime change at home' and thanked attendees, while speakers urged action in local communities, town halls and parliaments.
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Around 250 people gathered outside Belfast’s City Hall on Monday March 2 to voice their disgust at the illegal aggression launched against Iran by US/Zionist terrorists. They were met by a much smaller crowd of around 30 people voicing their support for Reza Pahlavi. The man they are backing is the son of the Shah of Iran deposed in 1979 during the Iranian revolution. He has bravely been willing to fight to the last drop of someone else’s blood …
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Gathering in Belfast condemns Israeli and US attacks on Iran
People Before Profit MLA Gerry Carroll said the action was anti-democratic.
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