Photos: Anti-war protesters block rush hour traffic on Durham Freeway

See photos as protesters against the Israel-Gaza War block two lanes of the Durham Freeway Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023, stalling rush hour traffic.

A few dozen people are sitting in the northbound lanes of Highway 147, near the South Mangum Street bridge while hundreds more are standing alongside the highway and on the bridge above the road.

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Protesters against the Israel-Gaza War have blocked two lanes of the Durham Freeway Thursday afternoon, Nov. 2, 2023, stalling rush hour traffic.
Protesters against the Israel-Gaza War have blocked two lanes of the Durham Freeway Thursday afternoon, Nov. 2, 2023, stalling rush hour traffic.
Traffic is stopped on the Durham Freeway as protesters against the Israel-Gaza War block two lanes stalling rush hour traffic Thursday afternoon, Nov. 2, 2023.
Traffic is stopped on the Durham Freeway as protesters against the Israel-Gaza War block two lanes stalling rush hour traffic Thursday afternoon, Nov. 2, 2023.
Protesters against the Israel-Gaza War continue to block two lanes of the Durham Freeway Thursday evening Nov. 2, 2023.
Protesters against the Israel-Gaza War continue to block two lanes of the Durham Freeway Thursday evening Nov. 2, 2023.
Protesters against the Israel-Gaza War have blocked two lanes of the Durham Freeway Thursday evening, Nov. 2, 2023.
Protesters against the Israel-Gaza War have blocked two lanes of the Durham Freeway Thursday evening, Nov. 2, 2023.
Police stand on the Durham Freeway as protesters against the Israel-Gaza War have blocked two lanes of the road Thursday afternoon, Nov. 2, 2023, stalling rush hour traffic.
Police stand on the Durham Freeway as protesters against the Israel-Gaza War have blocked two lanes of the road Thursday afternoon, Nov. 2, 2023, stalling rush hour traffic.
Protesters against the Israel-Gaza War continue to block two lanes of the Durham Freeway Thursday evening Nov. 2, 2023.
Protesters against the Israel-Gaza War continue to block two lanes of the Durham Freeway Thursday evening Nov. 2, 2023.
Protesters against the Israel-Gaza War block two lanes of the Durham Freeway stalling rush hour traffic Thursday afternoon, Nov. 2, 2023.
Protesters against the Israel-Gaza War block two lanes of the Durham Freeway stalling rush hour traffic Thursday afternoon, Nov. 2, 2023.
Protesters against the Israel-Gaza War continue to block two lanes of the Durham Freeway Thursday evening Nov. 2, 2023.
Protesters against the Israel-Gaza War continue to block two lanes of the Durham Freeway Thursday evening Nov. 2, 2023.