Thousands Protest As Netanyahu Addresses US Congress - Washington

Thousands Protest As Netanyahu Addresses US Congress - Washington

A pro-Palestinian protester after being pepper sprayed by police during a protest around the National Mall, Washington DC, USA on July 24, 2024. Thousands are gathered for demonstrations with a range of demands, including the release of hostages, a Gaza ceasefire, and that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu be arrested. On the day Netanyahu addressed US Congress in Washington DC as he sought to bolster U.S. support for his country’s war in Gaza. Photo by Aashish Kiphayet/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protesters hit streets in U.S. after deadly police beating of Tyre Nichols

STORY: Protesters hit streets in U.S. after deadly police beating of Tyre Nichols DATELINE: Jan. 29, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:05 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of body-camera footage showing the violent encounter between Tyre Nichols and police officers STORYLINE: Protesters hit the streets in some U.S. cities following the release of footage Friday night showing a deadly police beating of an African American man. The hour-long video captured several police officers beating Tyre Nichols, 29, during a traffic stop on Jan. 7 in Memphis, Tennessee, where they allegedly stopped him for reckless driving. The officers pepper-sprayed and shocked Nichols with Taser while they can also be seen beating the motorist with a baton and kicking and punching him. Nichols, subdued, kept yelling "mom." Nichols died three days later in a hospital after the confrontation due to cardiac arrest and kidney failure. David Rausch, director of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, told reporters on

Anger and protests in U.S. after deadly Memphis police beating video released

STORY: Anger and protests in U.S. after deadly Memphis police beating video released DATELINE: Jan. 29, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:54 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. pics of protesters 2. various of the released video 3. pics of reports covering the protests 4. various of White House 5. various of George Floyd and protests in 2020 STORYLINE: Protesters hit the streets in some U.S. cities following the release of a video on Friday showing the deadly police beating of an African American man. The hour-long video captured police officers beating Tyre Nichols, 29, during a traffic stop on Jan. 7 in Memphis, Tennessee. The policemen stopped Nichols for alleged reckless driving. They pepper-sprayed and shocked the motorist with Taser and brutally beat him. Nichols died three days later in a hospital due to cardiac arrest and kidney failure. Demonstrations have broken out in cities -- including Memphis, Washington, D.C., New York, Atlanta, and Los Angeles -- over the police treatment

Palestinian shot dead after lightly injures 8 Israelis

STORY: Palestinian shot dead after lightly injures 8 Israelis DATELINE: Sept. 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:46 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of police officers searching the site while ambulance and rescue workers evacuated the body of the attacker from the site STORYLINE: A Palestinian man was shot dead after slightly injuring eight Israelis by stabbing and spraying pepper gas in central Israel on Thursday night, Israeli police said. The police said in a statement that the incident -- which took place at a major crossroad outside the city of Modi'in, just next to the seam zone between Israel and the occupied West Bank -- was "a terror attack." Eyewitnesses told the state-owned Kan TV news that the suspect approached cars at the junction and attempted to open their doors and stab the people inside. Two people were stabbed and six were sprayed by the suspect, all in minor injuries, Israel's Magen David Adom rescue service said in a statement. An off-duty police officer who

MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-JERUSALEM DAY-FLAG MARCH-CLASHES

MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-JERUSALEM DAY-FLAG MARCH-CLASHES

(220529) -- JERUSALEM, May 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People carry a woman pepper sprayed by a Jewish marcher during the flag march at the Muslim Quarter in the Old City of Jerusalem, on May 29, 2022. The controversial flag march took place on Sunday to mark Jerusalem Day, which commemorates the unification of the city after Israel annexed East Jerusalem in 1967. (JINI via Xinhua)

MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-JERUSALEM DAY-FLAG MARCH-CLASHES

MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-JERUSALEM DAY-FLAG MARCH-CLASHES

(220529) -- JERUSALEM, May 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A journalist is pepper sprayed by a Jewish marcher during the flag march at the Muslim Quarter in the Old City of Jerusalem, on May 29, 2022. The controversial flag march took place on Sunday to mark Jerusalem Day, which commemorates the unification of the city after Israel annexed East Jerusalem in 1967. (JINI via Xinhua)