Demonstrators said the banner reached two miles and symbolized a 'red line' for the president's support of Israel.
Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators on Saturday surrounded the perimeter of the White House with a 'red line' banner.Protesters told media outlets the connected pieces of red fabric that made up the banner, which they believed would stretch for two miles, was meant to symbolize a red line they were drawing for President Joe Biden over his support for Israel in the war on Gaza.Biden said in May that he would pause U.S.
'Since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, taking around 250 hostages and killing about 1,200 people, Israel has launched a massive military offensive, utilizing aerial bombardments and ground operations. About half of the hostages, meanwhile, were freed during a temporary ceasefire in November, which also saw 240 Palestinians freed from Israeli jails.Saturday's protest in Washington, D.C.
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