Demonstrators stopped traffic on Storrow Drive, calling for an arms embargo to Israel amid escalating violence after the country attacked Lebanon. The post ‘End the war on Gaza and Lebanon’: Thousands block Storrow Drive in protest appeared first on Boston.

Boston's Storrow Drive was temporarily shut down Sunday afternoon as pro-Palestinian demonstrators rallied in the road, stopping traffic.

Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters marched from the Boston Common and through Boston on Sunday before blocking traffic and rallying outside the Israeli consulate. Protesters rallied to criticize Israel’s military actions on Gaza since Oct.