GAZA STRIP: Dueling rallies outside Israeli Consulate in Los Angeles today

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L.A. Now reports that separate rallies in support of Palestinians and Israel are scheduled this afternoon outside the Israeli Consulate in the Fairfax District of Los Angeles as the Jewish state’s air and ground offensive against Hamas in the Gaza Strip continues for a 12th day.

The rallies are expected to start about 4 p.m. PST and extend from the intersection of West 6th Street and South Fairfax Avenue to the Israeli Consulate building at 6380 Wilshire Boulevard, said Officer Julianne Sohn, a Los Angeles Police Department spokeswoman.

Read more about the Israel-Gaza rallies at L.A. Now.