{"id":140176,"date":"2026-01-19T15:41:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T15:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/140176\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T15:41:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T15:41:09","slug":"thousands-gather-peacefully-in-los-angeles-in-support-of-protesters-in-iran-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/140176\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands gather peacefully in Los Angeles in support of protesters in Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thousands gather peacefully in Los Angeles in support of protesters in Iran<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tUpdated: 6:54 AM PST Jan 19, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA few thousand demonstrators gathered Sunday in Los Angeles in support of protesters in Iran.Marchers, some waving the flag of Iran before the Islamic Revolution, rallied downtown near Los Angles City Hall.The police department estimated the \u201cSolidarity with the People of Iran\u201d event drew about 4,000 demonstrators. The rally was peaceful and there were no arrests, the department said.Activists say a crackdown on nationwide protests against the theocracy in Iran has killed thousands of people. Protesters have flooded the streets in Iran\u2019s capital of Tehran and its second-largest city.Los Angeles is home to the largest Iranian community outside of Iran.See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

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A few thousand demonstrators gathered Sunday in Los Angeles in support of protesters in Iran<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Marchers, some waving the flag of Iran before the Islamic Revolution, rallied downtown near Los Angles City Hall.<\/p>\n

The police department estimated the \u201cSolidarity with the People of Iran\u201d event drew about 4,000 demonstrators. The rally was peaceful and there were no arrests, the department said.<\/p>\n

Activists say a crackdown on nationwide protests against the theocracy in Iran<\/a> has killed thousands of people. Protesters have flooded the streets in Iran\u2019s capital of Tehran and its second-largest city.<\/p>\n

Los Angeles is home to the largest Iranian community<\/a> outside of Iran.<\/p>\n

See more coverage of top California stories here<\/a> | Download our app<\/a> | Subscribe to our morning newsletter<\/a> | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Thousands gather peacefully in Los Angeles in support of protesters in Iran Updated: 6:54 AM PST Jan 19,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":140177,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[2820,62892,66769,10869,11280,23615,19378,48,52,51,47,50,49,11287,592,590,2058,11276,70871,4190,70872,3293],"class_list":["post-140176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-app","tag-capital","tag-crackdown","tag-demonstration","tag-demonstrator","tag-download","tag-iran","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-nationwide-protest","tag-people","tag-police-department","tag-protest","tag-protester","tag-second-largest-city","tag-support","tag-theocracy","tag-thousand"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140176\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/140177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}