🚶♂️Travelers at SeaTac Airport were forced to walk a mile with their bags due to protests.
✈️Airport operations and flights were minimally impacted, with minimal delays reported.
🚧Protesters were demonstrating against the Israel-Hamas war, calling for a ceasefire.
🚗The protests caused major disruptions to traffic, affecting rideshare drivers, and busses.
👮♂️Port of Seattle police detained 46 protesters, who may face charges.
Why were travelers forced to walk at SeaTac Airport?
—Travelers were forced to walk due to protests that caused road closures.
What were the protests about?
—The protests were about the Israel-Hamas war, calling for a ceasefire.
Was there any impact on flights and airport operations?
—Minimal impacts on flights and airport operations were reported, with minimal delays.
How long did it take to clear the protesters?
—It took police over three hours to clear the protesters and reopen the road.
How many protesters were detained?
—46 protesters were detained by Port of Seattle police.
00:00Travelers at SeaTac International Airport were forced to walk about a mile with their bags due to protests.
00:39Protesters sat with their arms intertwined, causing disruptions to traffic.
01:28Protesters have been calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.
02:17Police took over three hours to get protesters off the street and reopen the road.
02:33Airport officials and airlines are assessing the impacts, with minimal delays reported.
