Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters arrested on Capitol Hill ahead of Netanyahu visit

Category: Politics

Approximately 200 individuals were arrested during a pro-Palestinian protest in the Cannon House Office Building ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's address to Congress. The protest, organized by Jewish Voice for Peace, was marked by chants and warnings from Capitol Police about the legality of the demonstration. Arrests were made without resistance, and reactions from lawmakers varied, with some condemning the protest as anti-American.

Keywords: Pro-Palestinian protest, Netanyahu address, Capitol Police arrests

Source: NBC News

Update At: 7/24/2024

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