Hundreds protest against US-Israeli strikes on Iran in Seoul
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Hundreds protested in Seoul against recent US-Israeli military strikes on Iran.
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Growing international opposition to US military actions could affect America's alliances and regional security partnerships.
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Hundreds of peace activists marched through central Seoul on Saturday to protest recent US-Israeli military strikes against Iran. The demonstration took place in the South Korean capital's downtown area. The protest reflects growing international opposition to the joint military action, with South Korean civil society groups mobilizing against the strikes.
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South Korean civil society groups are organizing demonstrations against the joint military strikes.
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