Netanyahu Pledges “Total Victory“ in Gaza, Thousands Protest in Capitol: @AtlasNewsTelegram

Netanyahu Pledges “Total Victory“ in Gaza, Thousands Protest in Capitol: @AtlasNewsTelegram “Thousands of #UnitedStates protesters against the war in #Gaza, #Palestine, converged on #WashingtonDC on Wednesday to condemn Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin #Netanyahu’s visit, chanting and marching toward the Capitol before police deployed pepper spray on some in the crowd. Demonstrators calling for an end to the war that has killed more than 39,000 Palestinians filled several blocks as they weaved through the streets of the nation’s capital carrying Palestinian flags and signs with messages such as “arrest Netanyahu” and “end all U.S. aid to #Israel.” Outside Union Station, protesters removed American flags and hoisted Palestinian ones in their place to massive cheers in the crowd. Throngs of demonstrators rallied near the Capitol before starting their march ahead of Netanyahu’s joint address to Congress, but police blocked them from getting close to the building. Police said they use... Source: AtlasNewsTelegram