Thousands of organized demonstrations stretched across the country. Minnesota was a focal point of the protests after a tumultuous immigration crackdown.
The escalation in violence across the border of Israel and Lebanon came as Western diplomats tried to head off a full-fledged war there.
Hezbollah said it had fired 100 rockets at military targets over the border with Israel as part of an βinitial responseβ to the drone strike that killed a top commander.