Thousands gather outside Democratic National Convention in Gaza war protest

Some 200 pro-Palestinian groups descended on Chicago on Monday to protest against the Democratic Party's handling of Israel throughout its war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip, calling for an arms embargo on Israel. "The Democratic Party needs to change its policy regarding Israel and respect international law, and respect human rights," one protester said.

Aug 20, 2024 - 07:00
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Thousands gather outside Democratic National Convention in Gaza war protest
Some 200 pro-Palestinian groups descended on Chicago on Monday to protest against the Democratic Party's handling of Israel throughout its war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip, calling for an arms embargo on Israel. "The Democratic Party needs to change its policy regarding Israel and respect international law, and respect human rights," one protester said.