Iranian diaspora in Nashville reacts to Khamenei's death - Nashville Banner
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Many in the Iranian-American diaspora spent several days glued to their televisions, watching news of U.S. and Israeli bombs falling on Iran. Some were clinging to the hope that they would bring a better future to their homeland, but feared that their relatives would suffer in a new war in the Middle East without a safe end. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who ruled Iran for decades while violently repressing dissent, died at the beginning of the attack…
Iranian diaspora in Nashville reacts to Khamenei's death - Nashville Banner
*To avoid retribution, several sources in this story asked the Banner to use only their first names. On Valentine’s Day, around 300 people gathered in front of the Frist Art Museum to call for the ousting of a tyrant. Lion and Sun flags billowed from the passenger sides of late model SUVs that drove by and honked — pre-revolution Iranian national flags the Islamic Republic does not recognize. Friends old and new exchanged hugs and handshakes, n…
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