A pro-Palestinian protest at Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield resulted in the arrest of dozens of people demonstrating against Israel's war in Gaza and the U.S. military's support.
A pro-Palestinian protest at Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield resulted in the arrest of dozens of people demonstrating against Israel's war in Gaza and the U.S. military's support. Fairfield police said the protest involving about 50 people rallying to 'nonviolently stop the supply chain for weapons to Israel,' began at about 6:30 a.m. at the entrance to the base.
After failed attempts to get protesters out of the street, Solano County Sheriff's deputies arrested six people at the base's South Gate while Fairfield police officers arrested 20 others at the main gate and two at the North Gate, with the help of Vacaville police.A statement from protest organizers indicated their action was sponsored by more than 20 organizations against Israel's military action in Gaza.
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