US police detain Jewish activists before Netanyahu's speech
Kyiv • UNN
Jewish activists protesting against U.S. military support for Israel were arrested in the Congressional building. The protest took place on the eve of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech in Congress.
The US Capitol Police arrested Jewish activists before Netanyahu's speech. This was reported by Reuters, according to UNN.
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The US Capitol Police detained Jewish activists who were protesting against US military support for Israel in the Congressional building. The protest took place on the eve of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech in Congress.
The activists, organized by the group Jewish Voice for Peace, wore red T-shirts with the words “not in our name” and “Jews say stop arming Israel.” Some protesters held banners with the words “Cease fire now” and “Let Gaza live”.