Protesters calling for ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war arrested in US Capitol building

Protesters rallied in Washington DC, calling on the Biden administration and Congress to press for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► About 200 demonstrators, many from the group Jewish Voice for Peace, filled the rotunda of the Cannon House office building on Capitol Hill and staged a sit-in, calling for an end to bombing and to ’let Gaza live’. A number of arrests were made by US Capitol police who handcuffed protesters and escorted them out of the building. The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► Sign up to the Guardian’s free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► Website ► Facebook ► Twitter ► Instagram ► The Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► Guardian Australia ► Guardian Football ► Guardian Sport ► Guardian Live ► #Hamas #Israel #Palestine #Protest #US #News