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![Members of U.S. Capitol Police push protesters away from the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee during a demonstration calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, on November 15, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/2023_1116-jvp-400x300.jpg)
Police Violently Attack Demonstrators at Ceasefire Protest at DNC Headquarters
Organizers of the protest say police injured around 90 demonstrators in total.
![Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks to members of the press outside the West Wing of the White House on August 30, 2023, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/2023_1116-bernie-sanders-400x300.jpg)
Over 300 Bernie Sanders DNC Delegates Call on Him to Support Ceasefire in Gaza
“Palestinians require more than just a ‘humanitarian pause,’” the group wrote.
![Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Rep. Rashida Tlaib listen during a news conference calling for a ceasefire in Gaza outside the U.S. Capitol building on November 13, 2023, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/2023_1116-the-squad-400x300.jpg)
AIPAC Set to Spend $100 Million to Unseat Lawmakers Critical of Israeli Crimes
Incumbent Squad members are among the American Israel Public Affairs Committee's top targets.
![Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaks at a news conference calling for a ceasefire in Gaza outside the U.S. Capitol building on November 13, 2023, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/2023_1115-rabbis-for-ceasefire-aoc-capitol-400x300.jpg)
AOC Leads Coalition of Democrats Calling for Biden to Demand Gaza Ceasefire
The group includes four Democrats who had not publicly called for a ceasefire before.
![Smoke rises during an Israeli military bombardment of the northern Gaza Strip on November 15, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/2023_1115-gaza-w-400x300.jpg)
Poll Shows American Support for Israel Is Cratering Amid Its Violent Siege
Less than a third of Americans now say they back Israel in its current genocidal siege of Gaza.
![Protesters march under a banner reading "YOU CAN'T PINKWASH COLONIALISM; QUEERS FOR PALESTINE" during an outdoor demonstration](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/2023_1115-queer-palestine-400x300.jpg)
LGBTQ Voices Are Increasingly Speaking Up for Palestinians Despite Backlash
In the face of Israeli pinkwashing, LGBTQ-led organizing plays an important role in Palestine solidarity efforts.
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Rabbis for Ceasefire Organize to Halt Israel’s Bombardment of Gaza
Rabbi Alissa Wise discusses Tuesday’s “March for Israel” in D.C., which platformed antisemitic Christian Zionists.
![Paramedics carry a man on a stretcher](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/2023_1115-palestine-hospital-400x300.jpg)
UN Relief Chief Sounds Alarm as Israel Raids Gaza’s Largest Hospital
Israeli forces' raid of al-Shifa Hospital Wednesday came days after they encircled the facility and began bombarding it.
![Pastor John Hagee, CUFI founder and Chairman, speaking at the Christians United for Israel's 2018 Washington Summit held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/2023_1114-john-hagee-400x300.jpg)
Schumer Slammed for Speaking at Pro-Israel Rally Along Antisemite John Hagee
Hagee once suggested in a sermon that Hitler was sent to Earth to carry out God’s will.
![President Joe Biden listens during an event at the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House on October 23, 2023, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/2023_1114-joe-biden-400x300.jpg)
Over 400 of Biden’s Own Administration Officials Demand Ceasefire in Gaza
The letter adds to a wave of letters and memos calling for a ceasefire coming from current and former federal staffers.