Pro Palestinian activists arrested in the US Capitol Rotunda
epaselect epa11037543 Pro-Palestinian activists chant while being arrested in the Rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 19 December 2023. The demonstrators were demanding a permanent cease-fire in Gaza, an end to American military aid for Israel and protection for migrants at the southern border. Thousands of Israelis and Palestinians have died since the militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented attack on Israel from the Gaza Strip on 07 October, and the Israeli strikes on the Palestinian enclave that followed it. EPA/SHAWN THEW
