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Nationwide Protests Demand Gaza Ceasefire, Disrupting Major Cities

Jewish Voice for Peace, a national Jewish group, organized protests in eight U.S. cities, including Washington and Philadelphia, demanding a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war on the eighth night of Hanukkah. Demonstrators blocked busy streets and bridges, causing traffic disruptions. Similar protests also took place in Boston, Atlanta, Chicago, Minneapolis, Seattle, and Portland. The United Nations has called for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, where the conflict has led to pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli demonstrations in the United States.

via Reuters|

#gaza-ceasefire #hanukkah #israel-hamas-war

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Calls for Ceasefire Echo Across Portland, Los Angeles as Protests Escalate

Jewish Voices for Peace, a group of protestors in Portland, has shut down the Burnside Bridge to call for a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. They condemn the Israeli government's actions as a genocide against Palestinians and demand an end to the occupation. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to continue fighting despite international pressure and criticism of the civilian death toll and humanitarian crisis.

via KATU|

#ceasefire #hamas #israel

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Pro-Palestine Protestors Rally at Biden's Delaware Mansion, Demanding Ceasefire

Hundreds of pro-Palestine protestors gathered outside President Biden's Delaware mansion, accusing him of genocide and demanding a ceasefire in the Israel-Palestine conflict. The demonstration took place while Biden was delivering a speech at Arlington National Cemetery for Veterans Day. Similar protests have been occurring across the US, including a storming of the New York Times building and a large gathering in Washington DC. Biden's administration has negotiated temporary pauses in the conflict, but calls for a permanent ceasefire continue.

via Daily Mail|

#biden #ceasefire #delaware

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Clashing Rallies and Controversial Remarks: Israel-Palestine Tensions Escalate

Pro-Palestinian protesters organized by the Democratic Socialists of America held demonstrations in New York City, blaming Israel for the recent Hamas terror attack. The protest, attended by around 1,000 people, marched through the city chanting slogans that some interpret as calling for the elimination of Israel. Counter-protesters supporting Israel also gathered, leading to confrontations and arrests by the police.

via Fox News|

#democratic-socialists-of-america #hamas #israel