Tampa Bay-area Iranian community reacts to US service members injured since war began

TAMPA, Fla. — Nearly every week for the past month and a half, a community of Iranian-Americans in the Tampa Bay area has gathered in public demonstration, not in protest, supporting the U.S. war in Iran.

This weekend, many are expressing gratitude toward American leadership and the military members bearing the cost of the conflict.

As of Friday, 365 U.S. service members have been wounded in action and at least 13 killed since the conflict began, according to the Pentagon…

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