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Pro-Palestinian protesters shut down bridges in San Francisco, Boston

Last updated on - Nov 17, 2023, 16:43 IST
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​Bay area bridge blockade

Protesters halt traffic on San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, demanding Biden's action for Gaza cease-fire. (AP photo)

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​Global leaders' summit disrupted

Demonstrators cause chaos during Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco. (AP photo)

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​Boston bridge standstill

Cease-fire activists in Boston block traffic, urging Senator Elizabeth Warren to intervene in Israel-Hamas conflict. (AP photo)

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Call for cease-fire echoes

Protesters chant 'cease-fire now' on Boston-Cambridge bridge, amplifying calls for peace. (AP photo)

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Highway traffic department condemns the protest

Highway traffic chief Beauchamp deems the Bay Area protest illegal and unacceptable, citing potential harm to emergency services. (AP photo)

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​Disruptive protests escalate

​Following bridge blockade the demonstrations intensified and several clashes were reported outside Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington, DC. (AP photo)

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​Arrests made after bridge blockade

Over 50 protesters arrested and 15 vehicles towed on San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, says Highway Patrol chief. (AP photo)

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Die-in protest

Coordinated Bay Area demonstration includes a die-in protest with protesters lying on the ground under white sheets. (AP photo)

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Protests held due to Israeli offensive warning

The protests came as Israeli forces dropped leaflets warning Palestinians to flee parts of southern Gaza, residents said Thursday, signaling a possible expansion of the Israeli defence forces. (AP photo)

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