RAMALLAH, Saturday, November 4, 2023 (WAFA) – For the fourth week in a row, multiple capitals and cities across the globe witnessed massive demonstrations and marches today in solidarity with the Palestinian people amid the ongoing Israeli genocidal aggression on the Gaza Strip.
In the UK capital of London, thousands of British supporters of Palestine gathered in the heart of the city, waving Palestinian flags and chanting "free Palestine." The demonstration concluded outside the Houses of Parliament in Westminster.
Carmel Rivolta, a protester, said she was disappointed by major world powers failing to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza. "That is why we are here," she said. "We call for an immediate ceasefire and demand that Palestinians be given their rights to existence, life, human rights, and all the rights that we enjoy."
In Paris, France, tens of thousands took to the streets to condemn Israel's ongoing aggression against the Palestinian people. Organized by various associations, organizations, and leftist political parties, the demonstrators set off from Republic Square in central Paris.
The protesters decried the ongoing Israeli aggression and massacres perpetrated against civilians, expressing anger at the challenging humanitarian situation faced by Gaza's civilian population.
Similar scenes unfolded in the French cities of Toulouse and Strasbourg, as thousands rallied to protest against the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza.
In Berlin, Germany, thousands demonstrated in solidarity with the people of Palestine, especially in Gaza, who have endured continuous Israeli airstrikes since the beginning of October.
Families, including children, participated in the protest, raising banners calling for saving Gaza and an end to the Israeli aggression. Protesters donned Palestinian keffiyehs as they gathered in Alexanderplatz Square, waving Palestinian flags while chanting "free Palestine."
Italy saw a significant demonstration in Milan, where thousands expressed their support for Palestine and denounced the Israeli aggression on Gaza. Protesters demanded an end to the ongoing Israeli genocide of Palestinians.
In Denmark, thousands gathered in Copenhagen for a demonstration of solidarity with Palestine and to condemn Israel's ongoing aggression on Gaza and the West Bank. The protestors rallied in the City Hall Square in central Copenhagen, holding Palestinian flags and banners demanding an end to the siege on Gaza.
In Washington, D.C., thousands of Americans rallied in protest of Israel's aggression against Gaza. Demonstrators carried Palestinian flags and banners bearing slogans such as "Sree Palestine," "Stop the Genocide," and "Stop the War on Gaza."
These protests highlight the global outpouring of support for Palestinian people and demand an end to the Israeli genocide campaign taking place right in Gaza and in the rest of occupied Palestine, calling for an immediate ceasefire to save innocent lives.
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