{"id":8690,"date":"2026-03-07T22:46:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T22:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/8690\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T22:46:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T22:46:06","slug":"dozens-gather-in-boston-in-support-of-war-with-iran-and-to-honor-brave-american-soldiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/8690\/","title":{"rendered":"Dozens gather in Boston in support of war with Iran and to honor &#8220;brave American soldiers&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dozens gathered in front of the Boston Public Library in Copley Square for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/boston\/news\/iran-boston-rally-happy-strikes-us-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">weekly rally in support of the war in Iran.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We could be doing a thousand other things, but we have been waiting for this day for a week,&#8221; said Saeid   Gholami.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The conflict began on February 28 when the U.S. and Israel began a military operation and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/ayatollah-khamenei-dead-iranian-supreme-leader-us-israel-military-mission\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.<\/a> The conflict has continued with President Trump saying that Iran will be &#8220;hit very hard,&#8221; and called for the country&#8217;s &#8220;unconditional surrender.&#8221; Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that Trump&#8217;s request was &#8220;a dream that they should take to their grave.&#8221;\u00a0  <\/p>\n<p>Rally-goers said that it was important for them to gather and thank the U.S. for their help, especially after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/us-service-members-killed-iran-war-what-we-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">six U.S. service members have been killed <\/a>in the conflict. The service members were transferred back to the U.S. on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are here to honor the brave American soldiers,&#8221; one woman said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t see this as a war. This is a rescue mission of 90 million Iranian people from this terrorist regime,&#8221; Mahan Abdollahinajneon said.  <\/p>\n<p>Gholami said that his family back home is celebrating despite the ongoing dangers in the country.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They are grateful to the U.S. army and the U.S. president for helping them,&#8221; Gholami said.<\/p>\n<p>People gathered said that they hope to see a free and democratic Iran within the next five years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We ask U.S.A., Israel to hear our voice. We want Iran to be free,&#8221; Abdollahinajneon said. &#8220;Let us have this democratic government and let the people of Iran be free once and for all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dozens gathered in front of the Boston Public Library in Copley Square for a weekly rally in support&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8691,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[925,34],"class_list":{"0":"post-8690","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-iran","8":"tag-boston","9":"tag-iran"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116190326458962824","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8690\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}