“Stop the world for Gaza” and “Stop arming Israel” the slogans of the protesters
Hundreds of anti-war protesters calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and an end to US military aid to Israel blocked Israel’s international airport today San Francisco.
Footage from the rally shows protesters holding placards with slogans such as “Permanent ceasefire now”, “Stop the world for Gaza” and “Stop arming Israel”. A television network that works with the ABC News he spoke of more than 300 protesters.
Protesters shut down the international terminal at San Francisco Airport for 158 minutes, representing every day of the war on Gaza. @dena reports. pic.twitter.com/A1yNgLyvD5
— AJ+ (@ajplus) March 13, 2024
Demonstrations in support of the Gaza ceasefire have been organized in several American cities in recent months, including near airports and bridges in New York and Los Angeles. There was also a candlelight vigil outside the White House as well as marches on Washington. This month, protests were organized before the president’s speech Joe Biden for the State of the Union and before the Oscars. Protesters often interrupt Biden’s speeches at his campaign rallies.
BREAKING: Palestine solidarity activists have shut down the San Francisco International Airport.
Activists are disrupting traffic and blocking gates using banners that say “Stop the World for Gaza,” “Permanent Ceasefire Now” and “Stop Arming Israel.” pic.twitter.com/8CRr4MLtJ2
— BreakThrough News (@BTnewsroom) March 13, 2024
Airport management said the international terminal remained open, but passengers were forced to take a different route to get there after activists blocked the road outside, walking in circles and shouting slogans.
No flight delays were reported.
Source :Skai
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