Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters rallied Saturday at Civic Center Plaza in San Francisco.
SAN FRANCISCO -- It has been four weeks since a brutal, coordinated attack by Hamas touched off an Israeli counterstrike offensive in the Gaza Strip and demonstrations against Israel have grown worldwide. The question now is, will that have an impact on U.S. lawmakers and United States policy?Another week, another mass demonstration in San Francisco over the conflict in Israel.
One activist named Noor said people who never would have been involved in such a matter are now being influenced through the power of social media.'Before, it was a lot harder for people to just take out their phones and see what Israel is doing on the ground,' she said. 'But now, it's like you have videos, you have photos, showing what's happening. It's hard for people to deny it when they see right in front of their face.
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