Rallies over the Israel-Hamas war took place in St. Louis

ST. LOUIS – There were two rallies in the St. Louis area today over the Israel-Hamas war.

The pro-Palestinian rally took place on Delmar in University City. Hundreds of people came to this rally demanding an end to the Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip. They want a ceasefire and an end to the fighting.

Not far away in Clayton, pro-Israel protesters gathered outside the St. Louis County Government Center. It was a rally by Christian and Jewish organizations. According to the demonstrators, one of their goals is the return of the hostages taken by Hamas in the terrorist attacks on October 7th.