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“You have destroyed the international rules of the game," MER-C chief Sarbini Abdul Murad wrote as the Indonesian Hospital remains under assault.
Rep. Brad Sherman said "pro-terrorist" groups at the Democratic National Committee building tried to break in and attacked police. A reporter says he's wrong.
Democratic National Committee members were evacuated as protesters blocked an entrance. Reports conflicted on whether the vigil turned violent.
Staffers from both parties held a vigil for Palestinian and Israeli victims of the conflict and called for U.S. pressure to end the Gaza siege and free Israeli hostages.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
People are waving Palestinian flags in the streets from Paris to London to San Francisco.
The attack follows 11 days of Israeli airstrikes in May that destroyed Gaza, displacing families and killing hundreds of Palestinian civilians.
The lawmakers join a growing list of diplomats, human rights groups and members of Congress asking him to pressure the Israelis and Palestinians to halt attacks.