
Thousands of demonstrators protesting Israel’s attacks on Gaza descended upon and shut down the Brooklyn Bridge in New York on Saturday. The protest is one of several global protests that have taken place in the past three weeks, following a surprise attack on Israel launched by Hamas militants on October 7 that killed 1,400 Israelis and resulted in over 200 hostages being taken into Gaza. Since that initial attack more than three weeks ago, Israel has unleashed a fiery response, promising to declare a “total siege” of Gaza. Israel has...