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Violent Anti-Israel Protests Force Democrats to Cut Short Convention in California

Convention is disrupted multiple times by demonstrators demanding a cease-fire in Gaza.

Paul Kitagaki Jr./The Sacramento Bee via AP
Anti-Israel demonstrators wrestle with security personnel as they carry a banner during a protest at the convention Saturday. Paul Kitagaki Jr./The Sacramento Bee via AP
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Demonstrators demanding a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war prompted California Democratic Party officials to cancel evening events during their state convention on Saturday “for the safety and security of our delegates.”

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