Iranian-Americans in Los Angeles react with mixed emotions as Iran conflict escalates
Khamenei's death brought celebration from many Iranian-Americans, but the ongoing conflict causes worry for some with loved ones still in Iran
Roozbeh Farahanipour was involved with opposition movements against the regime before fleeing Iran. (Courtesy of Roozbeh Farahanipour)
Roozbeh Farahanipour said he fled Iran after reading his execution judgment in the local newspaper. (Amalia Roy)
Mohammad Ghafarian left Iran in 1972 to study, before the revolution. He doesn't plan on returning, but Ghafarian has siblings in the country he has not heard from since the conflict began. (Amalia Roy)
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