Hundreds of Anti-Israel Protesters Rally Outside AIPAC Convention on Sunday

(Times of Israel) Rebecca Shimoni Stoil - Hundreds of protesters converged in the street opposite where the American Israel Public Affairs Committee's annual Policy Conference was taking place on Sunday afternoon, chanting pro-Palestinian slogans and protesting both the conference and Washington's support for Israel. The protesters included those claiming affiliation with the hacker group Anonymous, the Black Panthers, the ultra-Orthodox anti-Zionist group Neturei Karta, and a number of pro-Palestinian organizations. Although this year's protests seem larger than in previous years, anti-Israel protests are a longstanding feature of AIPAC's annual gathering.


2016-03-21 00:00:00

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