USPCN in the Media – #AlAqsaFlood – Oct. 2023

National and International Coverage:

USPCN Co-Founder & National Coordinating Committee, Hatem Abudayyeh, was quoted and/or interviewed here:

• WVON Radio Interview:
• Wall Street Journal: https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/israel-hamas-gaza-rockets-attack-palestinians
• USA Today: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/10/08/israel-palestine-supporters-rallies-hamas-attack-united-states/71112473007/

• Times of India: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/israeli-and-palestinian-supporters-rally-across-us-as-israel-declares-war-after-hamas-attack/articleshow/104266659.cms?from=mdr

• CBS Austin: https://cbsaustin.com/news/nation-world/preliminary-reports-indicate-at-least-4-americans-were-killed-in-attacks-against-israel-us-official-says-gaza-strip-hamas-surprise-attack-rocket-missiles-military-operations-fatalities-injuries

• Al Arabiya English: https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2023/10/08/rallies-for-Israel-Palestine-draw-crowds-in-American-cities-amid-conflict

• MSN: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/israeli-and-palestinian-supporters-rally-across-us-after-hamas-attack-this-is-a-moment-to-not-be-alone/ar-AA1hTJto

• YNet News: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/sk00qbplwp

• Anchorage Daily News: https://www.adn.com/nation-world/2023/10/08/live-updates-israel-says-it-is-at-war-after-surprise-hamas-attack/

• (In Spanish) Las Vegas Review Journal in Spanish https://espanol.reviewjournal.com/noticias/internacional/mas-de-100-israelies-cautivos-en-gaza-segun-hamas-241099/

Our Chicago chapter member and leader Muhammad Sankari was interviewed here during the Chicago rally on Oct. 8th:

• WOKV Radio: https://www.wokv.com/news/trending/hamas-attack-israeli-palestinian-backers-hold-rallies-across-us/REEXIGLAZRBAFOPPDSWRWTVI2U/
• USA Today: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/10/09/war-in-israel-jews-palestinians-fear-safety-in-us/71117398007/

Local Coverage – Chicago:

Hatem Abudayyeh interviewed/quoted here:

• WBEZ Radio: https://www.wbez.org/stories/chicagos-jewish-palestinian-communities-react-to-violence-in-israel-they-just-want-peace/2da345e0-2abf-4e87-b57f-8e58249d38fc
• ABC-7 Channel News: https://abc7chicago.com/palestinian-protest-in-chicago-today-israeli-consulate-downtown/13879122/
• The Daily Herald: https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20231007/its-just-devastating-suburban-residents-react-to-israel-gaza-conflict

Muhammad Sankari interviewed here:

• Chicago Sun-Times: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/10/8/23909217/groups-gather-downtown-in-solidarity-with-palestine-as-israel-declares-war

Angel Naranjo, friend of USPCN and member of Students for Democratic Society, interviewed here:

• (In Spanish) Univision Chicago: https://www.univision.com/local/chicago-wgbo/conflicto-palestino-israeli-que-significa-la-declaracion-de-guerra-experto-analiza-la-situacion-video

Local Coverage – Bay Area:

Our Bay Area chapter member and leader Monadel Herzallah interviewed here:

• NBC Channel Bay Area: https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/bay-area-jewish-palestinian-communities-attack-israel/3336487/

Chicago  10/11 Protest Coverage:

• NBC News: https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/hundreds-protest-hold-prayer-services-chicago-israel-hamas-war/3249052/
• CBS News: https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/pro-palestinian-march-chicago-loop/
• Sun-Times: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/10/11/23913782/protestors-scared-for-loved-ones-palestine-march-through-the-loop