Local Jewish groups plan Sunday march in University City

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 17: Supporters of both Palestine and Israel face off in dueling protests at Washington Square Park on October 17, 2023 in New York City. Photo credit Spencer Platt/Getty Images

The release of hostages taken by Hamas will be the focus of a march in St. Louis Sunday.

Local Jewish groups, led by the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, will march in University City. They want to people to join in solidarity with Israel and to demand the release of hostages still held captive by Hamas in Gaza.

The march steps off at 1:15 pm down Delmar Boulevard from Kingsland Avenue toward Eastgate Avenue. Security will be in place and that section of Delmar will be closed to traffic. Parking is available on Kingsland.

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