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Anti-war protesters arrested in New York urging end to Israel weapon sales

Police in New York arrested around 100 anti-war protesters during a sit-in demanding an end to US arms for Israel.

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Anti-war protesters arrested in New York urging end to Israel weapon sales
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Anti-war protesters arrested in New York urging end to Israel weapon sales

Police in New York have arrested around 100 anti-war protesters who were staging a sit-in outside the offices of Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, demanding an end to US weapons sales to Israel. The demonstration comes as Senator Bernie Sanders pushes to block more than $600m worth of bombs bound for Israel’s military.

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