US: Hundreds Arrested as Protestors Occupy Senators’ Offices in CA, Demand End to Arms Shipments

Hundreds of protesters demanding an end to U.S. arms shipments to Israel were arrested in San Francisco on Wednesday, August 27, after occupying Senator Alex Padilla's office. Among the arrestees were rabbis, spiritual leaders, descendants of Holocaust survivors, and Ben and Jerry’s Board Chair, Anuradha Mittal, who was taken into custody during the protest at Senator Padilla’s office. Similar demonstrations also took place in cities across California.

Israel: At Least 1 Dead, 8 Injured Following Drone Strike Near US Embassy In Tel Aviv 3

A drone attack close to the US Embassy branch office in Tel Aviv killed at least 1 person and injured 8 on early Friday, July 19. Iran-backed, Yemen-based group Houthi claimed the attack. The Israel Defense Forces are reviewing why there was no siren activated prior to the incident. It was also not clear whether the US Embassy branch office was the target of the strike. This video shows a drone presumably from Israel side hovering over the explosion site.

Israel: At Least 1 Dead, 8 Injured Following Drone Strike Near US Embassy In Tel Aviv 2

A drone attack close to the US Embassy branch office in Tel Aviv killed at least 1 person and injured 8 on early Friday, July 19. Iran-backed, Yemen-based group Houthi claimed the attack. The Israel Defense Forces are reviewing why there was no siren activated prior to the incident. It was also not clear whether the US Embassy branch office was the target of the strike.

Israel: At Least 1 Dead, 8 Injured Following Drone Strike Near US Embassy In Tel Aviv 4

A drone attack close to the US Embassy branch office in Tel Aviv killed at least 1 person and injured 8 on early Friday, July 19. Iran-backed, Yemen-based group Houthi claimed the attack. The Israel Defense Forces are reviewing why there was no siren activated prior to the incident. It was also not clear whether the US Embassy branch office was the target of the strike. This video shows items knocked off the shelves and strewn on the floor inside a pharmacy near the explosion site.

Israel: At Least 1 Dead, 8 Injured Following Drone Strike Near US Embassy In Tel Aviv

A drone attack close to the US Embassy branch office in Tel Aviv killed at least 1 person and injured 8 on early Friday, July 19. Iran-backed, Yemen-based group Houthi claimed the attack. The Israel Defense Forces are reviewing why there was no siren activated prior to the incident. It was also not clear whether the US Embassy branch office was the target of the strike.

Canada: ‘Hands Off Rafah’ Protesters March In Major Cities To Demand Ceasefire In Gaza 5

Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched through major cities in Canada on Monday, February 12, to demand an immediate ceasefire following the Israeli attack on Rafah in the Gaza Strip. Rafah is located along the Gaza-Egypt border and is the only checkpoint for humanitarian aid from Egypt. Many world leaders, including U.S. President Biden, have expressed concern about Israeli military operations.

Canada: ‘Hands Off Rafah’ Protesters March In Major Cities To Demand Ceasefire In Gaza 4

Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched through major cities in Canada on Monday, February 12, to demand an immediate ceasefire following the Israeli attack on Rafah in the Gaza Strip. Rafah is located along the Gaza-Egypt border and is the only checkpoint for humanitarian aid from Egypt. Many world leaders, including U.S. President Biden, have expressed concern about Israeli military operations.

Canada: ‘Hands Off Rafah’ Protesters March In Major Cities To Demand Ceasefire In Gaza

Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched through major cities in Canada on Monday, February 12, to demand an immediate ceasefire following the Israeli attack on Rafah in the Gaza Strip. Rafah is located along the Gaza-Egypt border and is the only checkpoint for humanitarian aid from Egypt. Many world leaders, including U.S. President Biden, have expressed concern about Israeli military operations.

Canada: ‘Hands Off Rafah’ Protesters March In Major Cities To Demand Ceasefire In Gaza 3

Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched through major cities in Canada on Monday, February 12, to demand an immediate ceasefire following the Israeli attack on Rafah in the Gaza Strip. Rafah is located along the Gaza-Egypt border and is the only checkpoint for humanitarian aid from Egypt. Many world leaders, including U.S. President Biden, have expressed concern about Israeli military operations.

Canada: ‘Hands Off Rafah’ Protesters March In Major Cities To Demand Ceasefire In Gaza 2

Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched through major cities in Canada on Monday, February 12, to demand an immediate ceasefire following the Israeli attack on Rafah in the Gaza Strip. Rafah is located along the Gaza-Egypt border and is the only checkpoint for humanitarian aid from Egypt. Many world leaders, including U.S. President Biden, have expressed concern about Israeli military operations.

Zelensky Marks The Start Of Hanukkah - Kyiv

Zelensky Marks The Start Of Hanukkah - Kyiv

Handout photo shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hosts Jewish leaders to light a candle celebrating the start of Hanukkah at the Mariinsky Palace, December 7, 2023 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

Zelensky Marks The Start Of Hanukkah - Kyiv

Zelensky Marks The Start Of Hanukkah - Kyiv

Handout photo shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hosts Jewish leaders to light a candle celebrating the start of Hanukkah at the Mariinsky Palace, December 7, 2023 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

Zelensky Marks The Start Of Hanukkah - Kyiv

Zelensky Marks The Start Of Hanukkah - Kyiv

Handout photo shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hosts Jewish leaders to light a candle celebrating the start of Hanukkah at the Mariinsky Palace, December 7, 2023 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

Zelensky Marks The Start Of Hanukkah - Kyiv

Zelensky Marks The Start Of Hanukkah - Kyiv

Handout photo shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hosts Jewish leaders to light a candle celebrating the start of Hanukkah at the Mariinsky Palace, December 7, 2023 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

Zelensky Marks The Start Of Hanukkah - Kyiv

Zelensky Marks The Start Of Hanukkah - Kyiv

Handout photo shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hosts Jewish leaders to light a candle celebrating the start of Hanukkah at the Mariinsky Palace, December 7, 2023 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

Zelensky Marks The Start Of Hanukkah - Kyiv

Zelensky Marks The Start Of Hanukkah - Kyiv

Handout photo shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hosts Jewish leaders to light a candle celebrating the start of Hanukkah at the Mariinsky Palace, December 7, 2023 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

Zelensky Marks The Start Of Hanukkah - Kyiv

Zelensky Marks The Start Of Hanukkah - Kyiv

Handout photo shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hosts Jewish leaders to light a candle celebrating the start of Hanukkah at the Mariinsky Palace, December 7, 2023 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

Zelensky Marks The Start Of Hanukkah - Kyiv

Zelensky Marks The Start Of Hanukkah - Kyiv

Handout photo shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hosts Jewish leaders to light a candle celebrating the start of Hanukkah at the Mariinsky Palace, December 7, 2023 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

President Joe Biden speaks during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff speaks alongside President Joe Biden during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

President Joe Biden speaks during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

President Joe Biden speaks during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

President Joe Biden speaks during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

President Joe Biden speaks during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

President Joe Biden leaves the Indian Treaty Room after speaking at a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

President Joe Biden speaks during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

President Joe Biden speaks during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

President Joe Biden speaks during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

President Joe Biden speaks during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

President Joe Biden speaks during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

President Joe Biden speaks during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

President Joe Biden speaks during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

President Joe Biden speaks during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff speaks alongside President Joe Biden during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff speaks alongside President Joe Biden during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

President Joe Biden speaks during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff introduces President Joe Biden during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff speaks alongside President Joe Biden during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

DC: President Biden Holds Roundtable Discussion with Jewish Community Leaders

President Joe Biden listens as Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff speaks during a roundtable discussion with leaders in the Jewish community in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on October 11, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The President is holding the discussion following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)