Manhattan Bridge Shut Down by Pro-Palestinian Protesters Calling for Ceasefire

Organized by Jewish Voice for Peace, the protest was a response to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, resulting in significant traffic delays and three arrests.

Pro-Palestinian protesters, organized by Jewish Voice for Peace, shut down the Manhattan Bridge for approximately two hours, causing significant traffic delays.
The protest was in response to the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, which began on October 7, 2023, and has resulted in thousands of deaths on both sides.
The protesters called for a cease-fire and an end to U.S. military support for Israel.
Three people were arrested during the protest for obstructing pedestrian traffic.
The protest was peaceful, with some participants wearing shirts that read 'cease fire now' and waving Palestinian flags.