Families of Kidnapped Hostages Speak at March for Israel Rally

  • 6 months ago
Family members of Israeli and American hostages kidnapped by Hamas spoke at the "March for Israel" rally that took place in Washington D.C. on Tuesday, giving emotional testimonies about their loved ones. Thousands attended the rally, with speakers from both political parties, like Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Speaker Mike Johnson, expressing support for Israel. The Israeli President also addressed the crowd via video. The Department of Homeland Security declared it a "Level 1" security event, the highest level, due to threats. Extra security measures were taken by law enforcement.