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300 Iranian Expats Rally Toronto, Urge Trump to Maintain Strikes

5/1/2026

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300 Iranian expatriates rallied in Toronto on April 30, urging President Donald Trump to keep U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran.
Ali Daneshfar of the Toronto group Cyrus the Great called Islamic regime the main enemy and asked United States and Israel to help topple it.
Nasser Sharif, president of the California Society for Democracy in Iran, welcomed the cease-fire and warned bombing would strengthen the regime’s grip on power.

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300 Iranian expatriates rallied in Toronto on April 30, urging President Donald Trump to keep U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran.
Ali Daneshfar of the Toronto group Cyrus the Great called Islamic regime the main enemy and asked United States and Israel to help topple it.
Nasser Sharif, president of the California Society for Democracy in Iran, welcomed the cease-fire and warned bombing would strengthen the regime’s grip on power.