Thousands Protest Netanyahu at UN Headquarters in New York
Demonstrators marched from Bryant Park toward the UN General Assembly demanding an end to the Gaza war.

KEY POINTS
- Thousands marched from Bryant Park to UN headquarters in Manhattan.
- Protest targeted Netanyahu's attendance at the 81st UN General Assembly.
- Police blocked access to the UN building with heavy security barriers.
- Chants included "Free Palestine" and "War criminal Netanyahu."
- A small pro-Israel counter-demonstration occurred simultaneously.
Thousands of demonstrators gathered at Bryant Park in Manhattan on Wednesday evening before marching toward the United Nations headquarters to protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's presence at the 81st UN General Assembly. Protesters carried Palestinian flags and chanted slogans such as "Free Palestine" and "War criminal Netanyahu."
Police erected heavy security barriers around the UN complex, preventing the crowd from approaching the building where world leaders were gathered. Demonstrators remained at the barricades on First Avenue near 47th Street, continuing their protest under tight security.
“Free Palestine, War criminal Netanyahu”
A small counter-protest by pro-Israel activists took place nearby, according to Gazete Rize.
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