USA: Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters surrounded the White House and demanded an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
According to international media reports, on Saturday, June 8, about 30,000 protesters protested outside the White House and shouted slogans in favor of Palestine. Strongly criticized the support for Israel.
Demonstration videos are also going viral on social media. Supporters of Palestine protested by wearing red clothes, they also carried Palestinian flags and placards with slogans saying ‘End the siege of Gaza now’. , ‘Free Palestine’ and ‘End US military funding to Israel’.
Demonstrators stood outside the gates of the White House and lit a fire, the smoke of which spread across the White House grounds and onto the lawn.
Some protesters lined up around the White House carrying a two-mile-long red ribbon, marking Israel’s brutal attack on thousands of Palestinian refugees in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.
On the other hand, the Washington police say that no arrests have been made yet among the protesters. However, the demonstration has blocked roads, especially the one that leads to the White House.
It should be noted that this protest took place when US President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden were not in their residence because both of them are currently in France.
