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In Times Square, 500 protest against Israel

Published: November 18, 2012 8:06 PM
By SHEILA ANNE FEENEY. amNewYork

About 500 people gathered in Times Square Sunday afternoon to protest the Israeli occupation of Gaza and the deaths of Palestinians.

A counter-demonstration of about 50 people formed to the south, on Seventh Avenue, to condemn the firing of rockets by Hamas toward Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.

Gaza militants have fired more than 800 rockets at Israel in recent days, more than 300 of which...

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