Supporters of Palestinians, Israelis call for ceasefire at downtown protest, North Side prayer

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Supporters of Palestinians, Israelis call for ceasefire at downtown protest, North Side prayer
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As the deadly conflict continues between Israel and Hamas militants, closer to home, supporters of both Israelis and Palestinians are calling for a ceasefire.

Hundreds took to the streets in downtown Chicago on Saturday, demanding an end to the weeks-long attacks.Egypt's border crossing opens to let a trickle of desperately needed aid into besieged Gaza

"I hope that everybody hears the cries and the screams of Gaza children, and take a second look and try to help," said pro-Palestinian demonstrator Nuha Babar. "There are people still under the rubble," she said. "They don't have anything! They asked for bags to put the dead bodies in them. There are thousands of people. My family doesn't know where to go."

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