Pro-Palestinian protesters took to the streets of New York City on Monday to call out the 'medical crisis in Gaza' and marched against a top cancer center shouting 'shame' during the event, video shows Became.
The protests are tidy A Palestinian-led group called Within Our Lifetime called on supporters seeking medical care to march through the streets of New York City on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. (Related: Group with suspected terrorism ties blocks major highways with groups funded by Soros and other liberal donors) Video footage from the day showed protesters passing through Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center at one point.
It was noted that the large crowd appeared to be carrying multiple large signs in support of Palestine, while others in the group appeared to be waving around Palestinian flags. The group could be seen passing through the top-floor cancer center, which houses adults and children, as the crowd chanted chants to the beat of drums.
“And we keep marching as we talk about another complicit facility, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center,” a protester who appeared to be leading the group could be heard shouting.
Things aren't looking too good as pro-Palestinian protesters target a cancer hospital on New York's Upper East Side. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center also has a pediatric day hospital.
“Make sure they can hear you, they're in the window.” pic.twitter.com/qKC7ma1v52
— Danny Morris (@DannyMMorris) January 15, 2024
The crowd then booed the hospital, chanting “shame on you” and claiming it “supported genocide.” (Related: Nearly 60 people arrested during pro-Gaza protest in U.S. Capitol Rotunda)
“Make sure they can hear you, they're in the window,” the leader continued.
The camera panned to a hospital window, showing a masked figure who appeared to be a child, and four adults nearby watching the commotion outside.
Additional footage from the protest showed what appeared to be supporters laying down bundles of cloth shaped like corpses wrapped in Palestinian flags and smeared with fake blood.
Now: Demonstrators line up bundles of cloth shaped like corpses wrapped in Palestinian flags stained with fake blood. pic.twitter.com/rXIsTcqR6Z
— Katie Smith (@probablyreadit) January 15, 2024
“Massacre Joe must go,” demonstrators chanted as drums pounded in the background.
Over the weekend, pro-Palestinian supporters came to the White House to call for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Video footage provided by on-the-ground reporter Julio Rosas showed supporters pushing against reinforced fencing around the White House on Sunday night, prompting the Secret Service to intervene.
