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He also claimed there were other bombs he had placed in the city. [41] May 22, 2023: 2023 Lafayette Square U-Haul crash: A 19-year-old Indian national from Chesterfield, Missouri, was arrested after allegedly driving a rented U-Haul van into a barrier on the north side of Lafayette Square. A backpack and a Nazi flag were recovered from the ...
The 1977 Hanafi Siege was a terrorist attack, hostage-taking, and standoff in Washington, D.C., lasting from March 9 to March 11, 1977.Three buildings (the District Building, B'nai B'rith headquarters, and Islamic Center of Washington) were seized by twelve Hanafi Movement gunmen, who took 149 hostages. [1]
Many public initiatives were begun to save the bank (and thus the music hall) from closure. Ideas included establishing an industrial and folk art museum downstairs and renting the Hall itself to the area's many colleges. In 1979, the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall Revitalization Committee was founded by private citizens.
The Anthem is a music venue and auditorium in Washington, D.C. that opened in October 2017. With a capacity of 2,500 to 6,000, the venue is used for concerts, spanning a wide range of musical genres. With a capacity of 2,500 to 6,000, the venue is used for concerts, spanning a wide range of musical genres.
The National March on Washington: Free Palestine was a demonstration held on November 4, 2023, at the National Mall, in Washington, D.C. The event was held in conjunction with similar protests across the United States and internationally.
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The Washington Post states it was the second largest pro-Palestinian event in Washington, after the March for Palestine in 2023. [3] CAIR claimed more than 400,000 attended the march. [5] Protestors were bused in from multiple states, including Minnesota and Florida. [2]
A Washington Post/University of Maryland poll conducted December 14–18, 2023 asked people whether they believed the protesters nearly three years earlier had been "mostly violent". Most answered yes: 77 percent of Democrats, 54 percent of independents, and 18 percent of Republicans.