4/11/2023–|Last updated: 11/4/202306:42 AM (Mecca time)
Demonstrations of solidarity with the Palestinian people continued in many European cities, as crowds of demonstrators came out to demand an end to the war on the Gaza Strip. Gaza And ending the Israeli occupation.
The solidarity activists organized various events yesterday, Friday, calling on their governments to stop supporting and arming Israel and to protect civilians in Gaza, while the police arrested a number of demonstrators in London.
The ongoing Israeli war for nearly a month left more than 9,200 martyrs, most of them women and children, as entire families were erased from the civil registry, and entire neighborhoods in the Gaza Strip were destroyed.
Protesters closed the train station in Rotterdam and denounced what they called the Dutch government’s complicity with Israel in its violations in the Gaza Strip.
Police arrested a number of demonstrators after they spread out on the ground at King’s Cross train station in the capital, London, to demand a ceasefire and denounce the government’s pro-Israel stance.
Huge police presence at Kings Cross station where’s there’s a peaceful sit down protest pic.twitter.com/ra0QXPec5w
— Liam O’Hare (@Liam_O_Hare) November 3, 2023
Saw the capital Vienna A pause in solidarity with Gaza, and participants raised Palestinian flags and banners denouncing the Israeli war.
A demonstration took place in the city Frankfurt To denounce the Israeli war on Gaza, the demonstrators raised banners demanding an end to the massacres of children and women.
A march took place in the city of Alicante to demand an end to the war on Gaza, during which speeches were made to express solidarity with the Palestinian people and to denounce the massacres they are being subjected to.
Alicante, in support of the Palestinian people and against Israel’s bloody aggression against Gaza. pic.twitter.com/5lfzmBLx0z
— Patria Grande (@BolivarPatriaG) November 4, 2023
A solidarity rally was organized in the city of Malmö to demand an end to the Israeli war. Participants lit candles in the shape of the word Gaza and raised Palestinian flags.
A similar rally was also organized in the city of Helsingborg, where candles were lit, and participants placed coffins symbolizing the martyrs in Gaza, and pictures of the effects of the Israeli bombing.
The capital, Copenhagen, witnessed several demonstrations and marches during one day to demand an end to the massacres against the people of Gaza. The participants raised Palestinian flags and demanded an end to the Israeli occupation.
Also in the city of Filey, a march was organized to denounce the Israeli war, and participants carried coffins symbolizing the martyrs of Gaza.
Meanwhile, Politiken – one of the largest Danish newspapers – published an article signed by 1,025 Danes of Palestinian origins under the title: “We are reliving the tragedy of our ancestors.”
The signatories said that they are directing this appeal to decision-makers on the need for the Palestinian people to gain their freedom and for the aggression against Gaza to stop.
The article included criticism of “the West’s double standards, the West’s bias towards the occupying state, and the fight against Palestinian content on social media sites.” The signatories also denounced “the restrictions on those who reveal the occupation’s crimes in their livelihood and work.”