Parsippany NJ: Hundreds gather to support Palestine
Similar protests have become common around the world since the violence began on May 10. Israel said that Hamas, the militant group in Gaza, is to blame for the violence and that it acted in self-defense. Basem Naim, head of the Hamas International Relations Office, told NPR that they were reacting to Israel's recent forceful evictions of Palestinians from their homes. The recent aggression has been the most violent outburst of conflict in years. Tensions have been escalating for weeks amid pending home evictions of Palestinians in east Jerusalem by Israeli settler groups and police raids a...