Protest at Israeli consulate estimated at 700 with more arriving. Protest has spilled into street. Only one lane open on Wilshire.

Pro-war Zionist counter-demonstrators also there now taunting the main protest.

Earlier afternoon protest at Westwood of a few 100 at federal Building winding down with some still there.

Update 5:50 pm - Tensions are rising between about 40 pro-war and anti-war groups. Police have deployed riot units to separate the two groups.

6:00 pm - Police deploying more riot units the protest outside the consulate.

6:05 pm – Cell phone photo from the scene. Police blocking off street.

Keep speaking truth to power. Don't let the right wing filth shout ya down! Fuck the terrorist states of the u.s. and israel.