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In ‘Tehrangeles,’ Iranian Americans Anxiously Watch War Unfold From Afar

The Los Angeles area is home to the biggest diaspora of Iranians. The growing war between Iran and Israel has rattled this tight-knit community.

© Kendrick Brinson for The New York Times

Westwood, a neighborhood on the west side of Los Angeles, is home to the largest Iranian community outside of Iran.

In ‘Tehrangeles,’ Iranian Americans Anxiously Watch War Unfold From Afar

The Los Angeles area is home to the biggest diaspora of Iranians. The growing war between Iran and Israel has rattled this tight-knit community.

© Kendrick Brinson for The New York Times

Westwood, a neighborhood on the west side of Los Angeles, is home to the largest Iranian community outside of Iran.

As Israel and Iran Continue to Bomb Each Other, New Yorkers Fear for Their Loved Ones

The conflict, the most intense fighting between the two countries in decades, has been met in the United States with feelings of “frustration and helplessness,” as well as heartbreak.

© Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times

Smoke rising from an oil refinery, as seen from Tehran on Sunday.

Trump’s Travel Ban Prompts Fear and Frustration for U.S. Immigrants

Immigrants from the targeted countries said the ban would upend their lives. “I don’t understand why the president has to target us nonstop,” one Haitian asylum seeker said.

© Dave Sanders for The New York Times

Travelers at Kennedy Airport on Thursday after President Trump’s announcement of a travel ban targeting a dozen countries.
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