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900 Protesters Demand Trump Halt Gaza Assault, 50 Arrested

8/5/2025

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On August 4, 2025, nearly 900 passionate protesters rallied outside Trump International Hotel in New York City, urging the Trump administration to intervene and halt Israel's assault on Gaza. Organized by various Jewish groups, the powerful demonstration led to around 50 arrests, with speakers calling for urgent peace and humanitarian aid for those suffering in Gaza.

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On August 4, 2025, nearly 900 passionate protesters rallied outside Trump International Hotel in New York City, urging the Trump administration to intervene and halt Israel's assault on Gaza. Organized by various Jewish groups, the powerful demonstration led to around 50 arrests, with speakers calling for urgent peace and humanitarian aid for those suffering in Gaza.