Pro-Palestinian Protests Disrupt Traffic and Close Major Roads Across U.S.

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Pro-Palestinian Protests Disrupt Traffic and Close Major Roads Across U.S.
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Pro-Palestinian demonstrators in the United States blocked roads, highways, and bridges in a coordinated day of economic blockade to push for a cease-fire in Gaza, causing traffic disruptions and arrests in cities such as San Francisco, New York, Chicago, Miami, and San Antonio. The protests targeted economic hubs and disrupted travel, with demonstrators calling for the United States to stop sending arms to Israel amid the ongoing Israel-Gaza war, which has resulted in a significant death toll and humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

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