Pro-Palestine activists blockaded several Barclays bank branches on Saturday in protest at the institution’s financial links with Israel. The protesters called for customers to close their accounts to show their opposition to the bank’s alleged investment in arms companies selling weapons used by Israeli forces in the Gaza conflict.

Pro-Palestine protesters have blockaded several Barclays stores in protest at the company's links to weapons and arms manufacturers that have worked with Israel.

The group held a sit-in in protest of the war in Gaza and planted an eight-foot olive tree in the middle of the road. Police arrested 12 protesters.

Pro-Palestinian protesters shut down a road Thursday in Dallas, leading to 10 arrests on the first day of a major pro-Israel conference in Dallas.

The "Jewish Voice for Peace Dallas" group held the sit-in protest just outside of the Jewish National Fund Conference at the Hilton Anatole.