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A group of roughly 60 Iowa City-area Jews and their supporters gathered Friday at the Iowa City Ped Mall to collectively and publicly grieve the loss of Palestinian and Israeli life and to demand a cease fire, a release of all hostages, and an end to U.S. aid to Israel.
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The local demonstration came against a backdrop of several Republican candidates, campaigning in Iowa and elsewhere, calling for banning pro-Palestine protests and accusing pro-Palestinian demonstrators of being antisemitic.
The speakers noted the recent Hamas terrorist attack on Israel, which one Jewish leader said was reminiscent of 1940s Europe.
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