Dozens of Veterans Arrested in US Capitol Anti-Iran War Protest
In a dramatic display of dissent, dozens of U.S. military veterans, joined by family members of active-duty personnel, were arrested in the U.S. Capitol while protesting against the ongoing conflict with Iran. The demonstration, held directly within the halls of American political power, underscored growing discontent among those who have borne the costs of war most personally. Chanting anti-war slogans and holding signs calling for an end to hostilities, the group was detained after refusing to