Global Demonstrations Demand Gaza Ceasefire and Palestinian Rights

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Tens of thousands of people gathered in Washington, D.C., for one of the largest pro-Palestinian protests in the U.S., demanding a cease-fire in Gaza. Organized by several pro-Palestinian groups, the event included a rally at Freedom Plaza followed by a march past the White House. Protesters called for an end to U.S. funding for Israel and accused President Biden of supporting a "genocide" of Palestinians. The rally also included a moment of silence for those killed in Israel's offensive. Supporters from across the country attended the event, highlighting the unity and solidarity for the Palestinian cause.
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