Iran demonstrators say a man pointed a gun at them

After the news broke that the U.S. killed Iran’s supreme leader, hundreds demonstrated to celebrate. But in Bellevue, the demonstration briefly turned dangerous.

BELLEVUE, Wash. — The Bellevue Police Department is investigating a report that a man brandished a firearm toward people demonstrating Sunday afternoon at Bellevue Downtown Park in support of the killing of Iran’s supreme leader.

“There is, of course, anxiety and heightened attention,” said Saghar Amini, one of the demonstrators. “It was terrifying.”

Amini said she was dancing on the sidewalk, celebrating with hundreds of people who had just finished caravanning down the interstate waving American, Israeli, and Iranian flags, when

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