Shouting “Free Palestine,” the protesters demanded an end to Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip as it soon marks exactly one year since the Hamas attacks on Israel on October 7 and the subsequent Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip, where more than 41,000 civilians were killed.

Israel is a “state of terror”

Placing banners with messages such as “end the siege of Gaza immediately”They loudly accused Benjamin Netanyahu of playing “killing children” and Israel of being a “state of terror.”

“Shame” is the word they shout at President Joe Biden, who remains committed to his policy of sending all necessary aid to Israel to defend itself.

Also against the Democratic presidential candidate, Vice President Kamala Harris, who has shown no different vision on this issue.

The march passed without incident and was attended by people like Anani, an 18-year-old girl who attended the protest with her mother and brother, carrying signs she had drawn asking “stop genocide”explained EFE.

One of them is inspired by a video recently arrived from the West Bank of a man fighting Israeli tanks.

I was inspired by their bravery in the face of these huge war machines.

Another is inspired by Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha “with the words of his poem” about “how Palestinians resist in the face of such brutality.”

“What we have seen is barbaric and it cannot continue, it is unacceptable,” he said, while his mother, Laura, criticized the “horrible” treatment of the United States, the foundation’s main donor, to Israel.

“I think this is terrible, unthinkable, illegal, this is a violation of international law. Our planet is in a global climate crisis, there is so much injustice and we must stop the violence,” he said.

The march in the American capital was one of many that took place today and will take place over the next few days across the United States and in hundreds of cities around the world. (EFE)