Nearly 100 arrested in Manhattan protest targeting senators over U.S. arms sales to Israel
Nearly 100 activists were arrested in Manhattan protesting U.S. arms sales to Israel.
The demonstration targeted Senators Schumer and Gillibrand for their support of military aid.
Protesters escalated from a lobby sit-in to blocking a major avenue, halting traffic.
The action supported a legislative effort to block a specific sale of bombs and bulldozers.
Participants cited moral opposition to enabling overseas conflict through tax dollars.
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