Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters marched to the White House Saturday advocating for a cease fire between Israel and Gaza and demanded that President Biden work to end the war.
On Monday, more than 30 protesters were arrested in front of the White House, according to the U.S. Secret Service. This comes after thousands of pro-Palestinian activists took to the streets of the nation's capital Saturday to advocate for a ceasefire between Israel and Gaza and implored President Biden to end the conflict. 'We need a ceasefire.
The 'Day of Action for Palestine' event drew over 10,000 pro-Palestinian protesters on Saturday to Washington, D.C., according to the American Muslims for Palestine. Hundreds of Palestinian flags soared as demonstrators marched through the streets before culminating in a rally outside the White House. As rain poured down, a cohort of Palestinians, Americans, some Jewish people and more cheered for the freeing of Palestine and the end of the war between Israel and Hamas.
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