At the event, 200 candles were lit "to represent the roughly 200 healthcare workers that have been killed thus far." Speakers at the event called "for a ceasefire and an end to the systematic destruction of the healthcare system by the Israeli state." (Alex Hernandez/Emerald)
Photos: Local healthcare professionals and community members call for an end to the bombing of hospitals in Gaza
November 16, 2023
People participate in a demonstration calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. The demonstration took place on Nov. 15 on the corner of 13th and Hilyard streets, just outside of the PeaceHealth University District Hospital. (Alex Hernandez/Emerald)
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