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More than a dozen protest outside Amazon spheres

Jun 18, 2026, 6:49 PM | Updated: 6:50 pm

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More than a dozen people are protesting outside the Amazon spheres in South Lake Union. (Photo: Jason Rantz, Seattle Red)

(Photo: Jason Rantz, Seattle Red)

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More than a dozen people are protesting outside the Amazon spheres in South Lake Union on Thursday.

The protesters are waving Palestinian flags and are holding a sign saying “Amazon war criminals meeting here.”

So far, the Seattle Department of Transportation has not posted any traffic alerts related to the protest.

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More than a dozen people are protesting outside the Amazon spheres in South Lake Union. (Photo: Jason Rantz, Seattle Red)

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