Netanyahu Confronted by Protesters During Motorcade in Washington DC

July 28, 2026 • Al Jazeera

Netanyahu Confronted by Protesters During Motorcade in Washington DC

Benjamin Netanyahu’s Motorcade Confronted by Protests in Washington DC

Protesters gathered in Washington DC to demonstrate against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the city. As Netanyahu’s motorcade arrived, protesters waved Palestinian flags and chanted slogans.

The protesters were seen calling for Netanyahu’s arrest, with some shouting “F*** you Bibi” and “War criminal!” The demonstrations took place as Netanyahu was scheduled to meet with US President Donald Trump.

Netanyahu is currently in the United States for a series of talks with the US government. His visit has been met with controversy, with some critics accusing him of being responsible for human rights abuses in Israel.

The protesters’ actions were seen as a show of dissent against Netanyahu’s policies and his presence in the country. The demonstrations were peaceful, but some protesters were removed from the scene by law enforcement officials.

Netanyahu is expected to meet with Trump at the White House later today. The meeting has been billed as a key moment in the relationship between the two countries.

The protests have sparked debate about Netanyahu’s role in international relations and his stance on issues related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Source: Al Jazeera