The international Quds day marches and demonstrations were held in New York, USA , on Saturday 9 June 2018 . The protesters carried placards, condemning the Trump administrations decision to relocate the U.S. embassy from Tel Aviv to the city of al-Quds. The event was also attended by some anti Zionist Rabbis as well as American Muslims . Although the event was held in "a tense atmosphere" , it lasted for some 2 hours.