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Hundreds arrested in US Capitol office building after rally for Israel-Hamas ceasefire
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Protesters, including rabbis, demonstrated from the main floor and from several balconies, singing, praying, holding signs and banners, and chanting “Ceasefire now!” Scores of them were clad in black T-shirts bearing the message, “Jews Say Ceasefire Now.”
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Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters marched to the White House advocating for a cease fire between Israel and Gaza and demanded that President Biden work to end the war.
Activists sat clapping and singing on the floor in the rotunda of the Cannon House Office Building, holding up large banners that read "Ceasefire" and "Let Gaza Live."
Protesters filled the House of Representatives Cannon Building Wednesday during a pro-Palestinian protest, demanding an end to the violence in the Gaza Strip.
Hundreds of protesters organized by a left-wing Jewish group on Wednesday occupied one of the buildings in the U.S. Capitol complex and some appeared to be arrested
Over a thousand protesters clogged the streets Wednesday in front of the U.S. Capitol demanding an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war against the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas.
Protesters, including rabbis, demonstrated from the main floor and from several balconies, singing, praying, holding signs and banners, and chanting “Ceasefire now!” Scores of them were clad in black T-shirts bearing the message, “Jews Say Ceasefire Now.”
WASHINGTON >> More than 300 people were arrested for illegally demonstrating and three people were charged with assaulting police after protesters descended on Capitol Hill to call for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.
(The Center Square) – A large group of pro-Palestinian protesters entered a government building on Capitol Hill Wednesday demanding a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas. Video from inside the Cannon Office Building in Washington D.C.
More than 300 people were arrested for illegally demonstrating and three people were charged with assaulting police after protesters descended on Capitol Hill to call for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.
Hundreds of protesters were arrested on Capitol Hill today as they demonstrated inside the Cannon Office Building, chanting for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. The demonstrators initially prot…
Hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators were arrested after flooding into the Cannon Rotunda on Capitol Hill with signs and chants. Here's what protesters had to say.
Hundreds of demonstrators from Jewish advocacy groups, including Jewish Voice for Peace and If Not Now, poured into a congressional office building on Wednesday.
Organizers claim the protest by pro-Palestinian groups IfNotNow and Jewish Voice for Peace drew 10,000; speakers included far-left Congress members Rashida Tlaib and Cori Bush
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