Activists gather inside Cannon building in DC to protest Netanyahu’s visit
A large group of anti-Israeli protesters organized in the Cannon Rotunda during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to D.C.
Anti-Israel protesters gathered in the Cannon Rotunda on Tuesday afternoon to protest the Israeli government.
Video shows dozens of protesters wearing red shirts sitting in circles in the Cannon House Office Building’s rotunda.
The activists wore shirts reading “Stop Arming Israel” and “Not in Our Name.”
The gathering comes the same week that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is visiting the U.S. Netanyahu plans to speak with President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris this week.
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A large anti-Israel protest happened inside the Cannon Rotunda Tuesday afternoon. (Fox News)
The Israeli leader will also address a joint session of Congress on Wednesday night.
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A large group of anti-Israeli protesters organized in the Cannon Rotunda during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to D.C. (Fox News)
Several protesters were seen being handcuffed and escorted away.
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A large group of anti-Israeli protesters engaged with law enforcement during their demonstration. (Fox News)
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