Thousands Protest Netanyahu Outside US Capitol

USA Today reports:

Thousands of demonstrators gathered Wednesday on Capitol Hill to protest the visit of Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and to discourage Congress from further funding Israel’s war in Gaza.

Netanyahu is scheduled to address a joint session of Congress on Wednesday afternoon. The invitation to speak has drawn criticism from pro-Palestinian advocates outraged by Israel’s Gaza invasion that health authorities there say has killed more than 39,000 residents of the battered enclave.

The protests began Tuesday, when Capitol Police said about 200 demonstrators were arrested for “crowding, obstructing or incommoding” inside the Cannon House Office Building.

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