Hundreds of premade anti-Israel signs were waiting near the U.S. Capitol as demonstrators prepared Wednesday to protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s latest visit to America.
Netanyahu was scheduled to address a joint session of Congress at 2 p.m. EDT regarding U.S. efforts to help settle the 9-month-old Israel-Hamas war.
Israel has sought to eradicate Hamas since Oct. 7, when the U.S.-designated terrorist organization invaded southern Israel, killing 1,200 and taking about 250 hostages.
Sponsored by the Party for Socialism and Liberation, some of the anti-Israel signs at the Capitol read: “Wanted by the Whole World: War Criminal Benjamin Netanyahu for Crimes Against Humanity.”
The Party for Socialism and Liberation’s website declares that members are united in their “belief that capitalism … is the source of the main problems…
