Pro-Palestine protesters confront Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir at US Capitol

Israel’s far-right Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben-Gvir, was confronted at the US Capitol by pro-Palestine activists and relatives of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Gaza. Protesters called him a war criminal, holding him responsible for the bombing of civilians, aid workers, and critical infrastructure, as well as for calling for the ethnic cleansing of Gaza. Ben-Gvir's presence in the US has been met with intense criticism and protests, due to his extremist views and policies.