Demonstrators in LA on Sunday call for freedom for the Iranian people

LOS ANGELES — A large crowd of demonstrators gathered Sunday near the Federal Building in the Westwood area to call for freedom for the Iranian people in the wake of this weekend’s U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran that killed that nation’s Supreme Leader Ali Hosseini Khamenei.

• People wrapped in Iranian flags attend a demonstration in support of the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran on Sunday, March 1, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jill Connelly)

• People wave flags during...