Zachary Lytle
Zachary Lytle participated in anti-Israel disruptions during Israel’s war against Hamas terrorists, launched after the October 7, 2023 terror attacks.
Hamas murdered nearly 1,200 Israelis and kidnapped hundreds more that day. For more information, see the Canary Mission page on Hamas.
At both of the disruptions that Zachary Lytle participated in, protesters joined in chants calling for Israel's destruction.
As of December 2024, Zachary Lytle’s LinkedIn profile said he had been a software engineer at Customized Energy Solutions in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from August 2022 to April 2024.
Also as of December 2024, Lytle's LinkedIn said he was located in the greater Philadelphia area.
Date: November 16, 2023
Organizers: JVP Philly: a chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace, Philly Palestine Coalition (PPC), CAIR Philly: a chapter of Council on American Islamic Relations
Location: First Unitarian Church, Philadelphia, PA
Event Flyer: Instagram
On November 16, 2023, multiple anti-Israel activist groups gathered in the center of Philadelphia for a protest and march where the crowd chanted multiple times for Israel’s destruction. Participants ended the event with a rally outside the office of U.S. Senator Bob Casey.


Date: February 5, 2024
Organizers: Philly Palestine Coalition (PPC), Lancaster Palestine Coalition (LPC), Harrisburg Palestine Coalition (HPC)
Location: Pennsylvania State Capitol, Harrisburg, PA
Event Flyer: Instagram
On February 5, 2024, PPC, LPC and HPC held an unauthorized anti-Israel protest inside the Pennsylvania Capitol Building in Harrisburg, PA.
Activists called for Israel’s destruction in Arabic and English multiple times. They also called for violence and terrorism in Arabic.
Later, after being told to leave, many of the protestors were arrested for taking part in an “unpermitted, unauthorized demonstration.”
The rally was part of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.

