Nine groups organized a protest that brought people from at least 22 states.
Demonstrators gather in Freedom Plaza during a rally in support of Palestinians in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 4, 2023.Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters came together Saturday to call for a cease-fire and an end to the siege on the Gaza Strip at a march in Washington, D.C.'s Freedom Plaza. The protest wasand has participation from over 500 groups from around the country, according to organizers.
Nearly 9,500 Palestinians have been killed, according to the Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry, since Israel began a bombing and ground campaign in the Gaza Strip after the Hamas attack killed more than 1,400 Israelis, according to Israeli officials. Demonstrators gather in Freedom Plaza during a rally in support of Palestinians in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 4, 2023.Numerous speakers took the stage speaking to a massive crowd, chanting, "Free, free Palestine."
"Israelis and Palestinians equally deserve to live side by side in safety, dignity, and peace," the president said during a joint news conference with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. "Mr. President, enough is enough. Call for an immediate and unconditional cease-fire right now," Awad said.
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Thousands Descend On Washington For Gaza Cease-Fire Rally (Photos)Antonio Pequeño IV is a breaking news reporter based in Los Angeles. Prior to joining Forbes, Antonio was a reporter with the San Fernando Valley Business Journal and Los Angeles Business Journal covering the local finance and biotech sectors. He is a graduate of CSU San Marcos and the University of Southern California. Tips: apequenoforbes.
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