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Common DreamsApr 14, 2026Opinion

'Talk Is Cheap': 100 Arrested at Sit-In Demanding Schumer, Gillibrand Vote No on More Arms for Israel

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand faced calls from activists to support a resolution blocking the transfer of military equipment to Israel.

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Mass Arrests at Senator Gillibrand's NYC Office Over Israel Arms Sales
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'Talk Is Cheap': 100 Arrested at Sit-In Demanding Schumer, Gillibrand Vote No on More Arms for Israel
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Approximately 100 activists were arrested at a sit-in outside the NYC offices of Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, demanding they vote to block weapons sales to Israel and oppose funding for a war in Iran.

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