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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani condemned President Trumps military strikes on Iran, calling it an illegal war that escalates tensions. The operation, codenamed Operation Epic Fury, targeted key sites in Tehran and resulted in the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Mamdani criticized the move, arguing that Americans seek relief from high costs and peace, not another conflict aimed at regime change. Iranian dissident Masih Alinejad accused Mamdani of sympathizing with the regime that violently suppressed protests earlier this year, resulting in thousands of deaths. The United States has since ramped up its Gulf presence with two aircraft carriers and thousands of troops. Mamdani reassured Iranian Americans in the city that they remain vital to its community amid these rising frictions.

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