Demonstrators gathered Saturday in downtown Cedar Rapids in solidarity with Palestine, calling for a cease fire and an end to U.S. aid to Israel. About 60 people participated in chants and a vigil.

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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Dozens of people met to pray outside of the Cedar Rapids City Hall as part of the group Cedar Rapids for Palestine before marching further down 1st Avenue.