Today, Friday, many Arab countries witnessed widespread demonstrations in support Gaza Strip andLebanon Against the genocidal war you are waging Israel With absolute American support since October 7, 2023. Among the countries where the marches took place are Yemen, Morocco, Jordan, Tunisia, and Mauritania.
Tens of thousands of Yemeni citizens went out after Friday prayers to demonstrate in several governorates, such as Sanaa, Saada, and Hodeidah, raising slogans of solidarity with Gaza and Lebanon and pictures of leaders of the Islamic resistance (agitation) And Hezbollah Lebanese. They also chanted slogans supporting the resistance and denouncing the “brutal massacres” in Gaza.
The demonstrators stressed – in a unified statement issued by the marches – that Yemen is ready for any escalation resorted to by “American and Israeli aggression”, regardless of the challenges and sacrifices. The statement came as an expression of a popular position that rejects the “criminality and brutality” to which civilians are exposed to in Gaza and Lebanon, and stressed their continued weekly million marches in support of the Palestinian and Lebanese peoples and in loyalty to the martyred leaders.
The statement added that “the Yemeni people will not abandon their role in supporting the resistance and will not back down from their position in supporting Gaza and Lebanon until victory is achieved,” stressing the importance of peoples' solidarity in the face of Israeli aggression.
and communicate Houthi group Targeting ships linked to Israel with missiles and drones in the Red Sea and Indian Ocean, in addition to launching missile attacks on Tel Aviv, in support of the resistance in the Gaza Strip.
As for MoroccoA broad student movement continues, rejecting normalization with Israel and expressing its solidarity with the Palestinians in Gaza. University students organized more than 400 demonstrations over the past year, participated in class strikes, and canceled lectures scheduled to be given by Israeli academics at Moroccan universities.
This movement embodies a broad student desire to boycott Israel at the academic level in Morocco and support the Palestinians.
And in JordanHundreds of citizens organized a march in Amman demanding the cancellation of the peace treaty signed with Israel, expressing their anger at the Israeli aggression against northern Gaza. The march began in front of the Husseini Mosque and reached Palm Square, where participants raised banners denouncing the Israeli genocide against the people of the Gaza Strip, and called for support for the Palestinian resistance.
The Tunisian capital also witnessed a huge march denouncing the Israeli attacks in northern Gaza, which was called for by the “Joint Action Coordination for Palestine.” The march started from Republic Square to Habib Bourguiba Street, and the participants chanted slogans denouncing American and French support for Israel, and demanded an end to the aggression.
And in NouakchottThousands of Mauritanians participated in a march that started from the Grand Mosque and headed towards the United Nations representation, where they raised the flags of Palestine, Lebanon, and Mauritania, and called for intensifying popular efforts in the world to pressure Israel to stop the aggression against Gaza and Lebanon.
These demonstrations across the Arab world indicate a rising wave of popular solidarity with Gaza and Lebanon in light of the continuing Israeli attacks, with widespread demands to sever relations with Israel, end normalization agreements, and increase support for the Palestinian cause.
The genocide committed by Israel against the people of the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023 has resulted in more than 143,000 Palestinian martyrs and wounded, and more than 10,000 missing, amid massive destruction and famine that killed dozens of children and the elderly.