Protesters breach barricade at Democratic National Convention

nbcnews.com August 20, 2024, 06:00 AM UTC

Protesters breached a barricade at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on August 20, 2024, during demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war. While the protests were largely peaceful, there were some clashes with police. Authorities quickly restored the barrier following the incident.


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