Pro-Palestinian protesters chained themselves to USNS Harvey Milk in San Francisco, believing it was delivering weapons to Israel, leading to arrests for trespassing. The protesters claimed the ship was bound for Gaza to support Israel's military effort.
Key Points
Pro-Palestinian protesters chained themselves to USNS Harvey Milk in San Francisco, believing it was delivering weapons to Israel.
The Arab Resource and Organizing Center claimed the ship was bound for Gaza to support Israel's military effort.
10 adult females and four adult males were arrested for trespassing.
Video of the protest went viral on social media.
Pros
Protesters took a stand for their beliefs regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Cons
Protesters were arrested for trespassing and had to be removed using bolt cutters.