South Korean protesters march toward the U.S. embassy during a rally denouncing the US and Israel's attack on Iran, in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, March 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
Many rallies voiced strong support for the military action, while opposing protests condemned the attacks and warned of wider regional consequences.
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Army veteran Christopher William McFarland protests the war in Iran on Monday, March 2, 2026, in Clarksville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)A protester holds Iranian ribbon as she demonstrates outside the parliament in London, Wednesday, March 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)Demonstrators from the Iranian diaspora and Georgian opposition activists attend a rally outside the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia, Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in reaction to the U.S. and Israeli military action against Iran. (AP Photo/Zurab Tsertsvadze)Shiite Muslims shout slogans during a candlelit protest against the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Wednesday, March 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)Demonstrators display a banner with Iran’s exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi as they gather in Rome, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)People gather outside the Iranian Embassy to protest against the US-Israeli war, in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)A South Korean protester wearing a mask of U.S. President Donald Trump attends a press conference denouncing the U.S. and Israel’s attack on Iran, near the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)A woman lights candles near the portraits of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during a prayer in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, March 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)A group of people hold signs during a demonstration in reaction to the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, in Brussels, Monday, March 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)A protester holds a banner with pictures of U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as they hold a rally in solidarity with Iran in Quezon city, Philippines on Monday, March 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Joeal Calupitan)Demonstrators mourn the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei while holding his pictures during a protest outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul, Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)A woman holds a photo of President Trump during 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)Demonstrators burn a picture of President Donald Trump during a protest outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul, Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)Shiite Muslims set a fire at the U.S. Consulate’s entrance gate during a rally to condemn the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Lahore, Pakistan, Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)People chant slogans as they protest against U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday, March 1, 2026. Boards read in Turkish: “Israel killer”. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)Former Iranian military member Samuel Davoud, 40, gestures during a demonstration in reaction to the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran on Sunday, March 1, 2026, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)A woman cries as she mourns the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during a gathering in the southern Suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)Government supporters mourn during a gathering after state TV officially announced the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, shown in the poster, in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)People react during 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)Government supporters gather in mourning after state TV officially announced the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)A person holds an image of Reza Pahlavi during a rally in reaction to U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran and in support of Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran’s last shah overthrown during the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Sunday, March 1, 2026 in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Gray)People attend a demonstration in support of the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, in front of the U.S. Embassy in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)National Guard members watch as people protest near the White House against U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)A government supporter mourns in a gathering after state TV officially announced the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)People chant slogans as they protest against U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, outside a NATO base in Izmir, Turkey, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Murat Kocabas)A protester holds a crown in London, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 after U.S. and Israeli forces carried out a series of strikes on Iran on Saturday morning. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)Two people embrace during a demonstration in reaction to the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Caroline Brehman)People protest against U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, in New York, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Kena Betancur)
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