Protests near the US Capitol saw hundreds chanting for Palestinian rights and condemning Israeli and American actions in Gaza, commemorating the Nakba’s 76th anniversary and demanding the end of the Gaza invasion.
A young man wearing a keffiyeh and a Jewish star necklace, left, holds a banner next to a 7-year-old from Springfield, Va., wearing a traditional outfit on the shoulders of her grandfather, who is Palestinian, during a pro-Palestinian rally, Saturday, May 18, 2024, on the National Mall near the Capitol in Washington. / Photo: AP
In January, tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian activists had gathered in the nation's capital in one of the largest protests in recent memory. "I’m proud of every single person who turned out in this weather to speak their minds and send their message,” she said.
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