The divide of how some people in Jacksonville view the war in Israel played out Monday on the steps of City Hall.
Dueling demonstrations brought out people in support of Israel along with those who support Palestinians.
Police were prepared for potential problems before the rally Monday afternoon and placed barricades around the park in front of Jacksonville City Hall. But those with the Palestine Solidarity Network said they need to be heard and that their message is important.
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