The Palestinian people have fought for freedom and complained about injustices for decades. Since the founding of the Israeli state and the ongoing of Israel’s land settlements expansion, the world has turned a deaf ear to the Palestinian outry for freedom and justice. It wasn’t until Hamas attack on October 7th, that the Palestinian people were put into focus.
“Tens of thousands rally around the world against Israel’s Gaza bombardment
From Baghdad and Amman to Jakarta and Islamabad, large protests are held in solidarity with the Palestinians.”
“Protesters denounced Israel’s heavy bombardment of the besieged enclave that has so far killed more than 1,500 people and it came after an unprecedented attack by Hamas, the group running Gaza, killed more than 1,300 people in Israel.”
“In Baghdad, large crowds filled Tahrir Square in the centre of the Iraqi capital for protests called by the influential Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr.”
“In Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, demonstrators took to the streets waving Yemeni and Palestinian flags.”
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