Protest outside O'Hare Airport blocks traffic, people seen walking to terminals: video

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Several pro-Palestine protesters were arrested after blocking traffic to O'Hare Airport on Interstate 190 Monday morning.

Several pro-Palestine protesters were arrested after blocking traffic to O'Hare Airport on Interstate 190 Monday morning. Chicago police responded to O'Hare Airport at 7:50 a.m. as several anxious travelers were walking to the airport terminals from the interstate due to the protest blockade. One person posted X, formerly known as Twitter, a video of people walking to the airport terminals. Delays lasted for several hours after the protest was broken up by police.

" Several other major roadways across the country were blocked by protesters Monday. A pro-Palestine group blocked highway traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge, while I-880 in Oakland, California had a similar issue during rush hour. O'Hare International Airport posted on X at 9:04 a.m. that vehicular travel to O'Hare may be delayed due to protest activity. Passengers were encouraged to consider alternative modes of transportation, such as the CTA Blue Line. As of 9:18 a.m.

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