U.S. Senate Hearing on Israel Aid Interrupted by Pro-Palestine Protesters

A public listening to on Capitol Hill over continued funding for Israel was repeatedly interrupted by pro-Palestine protesters … who took turns standing up and shouting over Sec. of State Antony Blinken.

Blinken was making an attempt to plead his case for additional monetary support for Israel and Ukraine … and the previous was the primary focus for the demonstrators, who known as for a ceasefire within the Center East and painted their fingers and arms crimson like blood.

Test it out … as Blinken tried getting his factors out on the microphone, a number of totally different folks within the gallery behind him saved standing up and calling Israel’s retaliation in Gaza a “genocide.”

It appears the outbursts may’ve been coordinated … as there have been breaks in between every interruption.

All of the whereas … there have been a handful of parents within the crowd who had their fingers raised, lined within the faux blood. Like we stated, anytime somebody received out of their seat and raised their voice, they had been escorted out by legislation enforcement officers.

It speaks to the polarization this difficulty has prompted right here within the States — there’ve been numerous pro-Palestine protests all all through the nation for the reason that battle began.