to report «iusnews»; Thousands of people gathered around the Congress building in Washington to protest Israel's war against Gaza and to condemn Netanyahu's speech in the US Congress.
One of the protesters around the Congress building: As American citizens, we must know that this (Israeli crimes) can be done without our taxpayer dollars, which are sent to Israel in the form of several tons of weapons and slaughter men, women and children in Gaza. is not.
The pro-Palestinian activists who had promised a "day of anger" before Netanyahu's visit to Washington, fulfilled their promise yesterday.
During these protests, in several cases the police clashed with the protesters and used pepper spray against them and arrested at least 23 people across the US capital.
During these protests, protesters also burned Netanyahu's statue and American and Israeli flags near the United States Congress building.
A large number of American legislators, especially the Democratic representatives, boycotted this speech, and some of the audience did not accompany Netanyahu during the speech.