The incident happened in Michigan on Saturday. The war in Gaza divides the Democrats.
A protester against the war in Gaza interrupted the vice president of the US presidential campaign Horrible Harris mid-sentence speech at a campaign rally in Kamalazoo, Michigan on Saturday.
– No more war in Gaza, the protester repeatedly shouted over Harris’s speech.
Finally, Harris stopped his speech and waited for the protester to be led away from the scene to boos.
– Speaking of Gaza, we have to end that war. We must end the war and bring the hostages home. But now I’m talking about the 2024 election, Democratic candidate Harris said after the situation.
In particular, the pro-Republican US media has raised the case in its coverage. of the New York Post according to the interpretation, Harris appeared to be momentarily upset.
The Gaza war is dividing Democrats
The incident was not unique.
Protesters protesting the war in Gaza have interrupted Harris’ speeches several times during the election campaign. For example, in August, Harris stated in a similar situation that the protesters have the right to their opinion, but that he now has the floor.
The war in Gaza has been a difficult election issue for Harris’ campaign.
The left wing of the Democratic Party has been strongly criticized by the president Joe Biden administration’s support for Israel during the Gaza war. Young voters in particular oppose Israel’s attack on Gaza.
It is still unclear whether the war will affect the election result.
Vice President Harris has demanded a cease-fire more emphatically than Biden and has spoken about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, but he has also spoken about Israel’s right to defend itself.
Republican candidate Donald Trump has simultaneously promised more support for Israel and peace in the Middle East, the news channel CNN says.
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Source: Reuters