Israeli And Palestinian Supporters Holds Rallies In New York's Washington Square Park

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 17: Supporters of both Palestine and Israel face off in dueling protests at Washington Square Park on October 17, 2023 in New York City. The protest, which required police to keep the two groups separate, comes as the number of civilians killed in Gaza continues to rise as Israel prepares for an expected ground invasion of the territory. Hamas killed and kidnapped over 1000 Israeli's over a week ago in a surprise morning raid. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)