Protests Set to Mark U.S. Visit by Israeli Military Official

[P F Tinmore]

A top Israeli military official has arrived in the United States where he is expected to be met by a series of protests. Lt.-Gen. Gabi Ashkenazi, the chief of staff for the IDF. is attending a Friends of the IDF fund-raiser at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in Manhattan on Tuesday. Groups planning to protest outside the fundraiser include Jews Say No, American Jews for a Just Peace, and Jewish Voice for Peace.

Democracy Now! | Headlines for March 08, 2010