{"id":325812,"date":"2026-04-14T18:06:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T10:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=325812"},"modified":"2026-04-14T18:06:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T10:06:02","slug":"us-police-arrest-about-90-at-new-york-protest-over-israel-arms-supplies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=325812","title":{"rendered":"US police arrest about 90 at New York protest over Israel arms supplies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/No-war-1100x1100-1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-325340\" srcset=\"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/No-war-1100x1100-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/No-war-1100x1100-1-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/No-war-1100x1100-1-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/No-war-1100x1100-1-555x370.jpg 555w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/No-war-1100x1100-1.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>A demonstrator makes a peace sign as people gather for a protest against the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, after a two-week ceasefire was announced, outside the Henry M. Jackson Federal Building in Seattle, Washington, U.S., April 7, 2026.  REUTERS\/David Ryder<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>MOSCOW, April 14 (Bernama-Sputnik\/RIA Novosti) &#8211; Police detained around 90 people protesting in New York against the supply of weapons to Israel, without disclosing charges, according to\u00a0<em>The New York Times<\/em>\u00a0newspaper, citing law enforcement authorities, reported Sputnik\/RIA Novosti.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The demonstration took place on Monday in the lobby of the skyscraper housing the offices of the Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, according to the report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Roughly 200 people joined the action overall, the newspaper reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They attempted to force entry into the lobby but were repelled by security, then lingered at the building entrance. After a while, some blocked a nearby street, prompting police intervention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On February 28, the United States (US) and Israel launched strikes on targets in Iran, including in Tehran, causing infrastructure damage and civilian casualties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran responded by striking Israeli territory and US military facilities in West Asia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the announcement of a two-week ceasefire between Iran and the US&nbsp;last week, Lebanese movement Hezbollah suspended its operations against Israel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The movement&#8217;s combat operations resumed on April 9 after Israel launched a massive strike on Beirut and towns in southern Lebanon the day before.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; BERNAMA-SPUTNIK\/RIA NOVOSTI&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOSCOW, April 14 (Bernama-Sputnik\/RIA Novosti) &#8211; Police detained around 90 people protesting in New York against the supply of weapons to Israel, without disclosing charges, according to\u00a0The New York Times\u00a0newspaper, citing law enforcement authorities, reported Sputnik\/RIA Novosti.\u00a0 The demonstration took place on Monday in the lobby of the skyscraper housing the offices of the Senate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[208,288,286,217],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325812"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=325812"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":325813,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325812\/revisions\/325813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=325812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=325812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=325812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}