“No WWIII”: Protests errupt after U.S. Bombs Iran

June 22, 2025 MANHATTAN, New York – Demonstrators gathered in Times Square on Saturday following reports that the U.S. military launched airstrikes on Iranian nuclear-related facilities.

Protesters held signs reading “Hands Off Iran” and “No WWIII,” demanding an end to military escalation and urging the U.S. government to avoid further conflict with Iran.

The demonstration included anti-war activists, members of the Iranian diaspora.

“Trump is King” reads banner as small group of Trump supporters Counter Protest the “No War on IRAN” protest held in Times Square NYC.

The U.S. Department of Defense confirmed that strikes were carried out late Friday night targeting “Iranian military and nuclear infrastructure in response to escalating threats.”

Iranian state media condemned the strikes as an act of aggression.