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Mass protests from Amsterdam to Istanbul denounce Israel’s Gaza genocide

Mass protests from Amsterdam to Istanbul denounce Israel’s Gaza genocide

Summary

Protests occurred across Europe and parts of the Middle East against Israel's military actions in Gaza, which have been ongoing for two years. The largest demonstration was in Amsterdam, where 250,000 people marched in support of Palestinians. Protests also happened in Turkey, where many criticized Israel's conduct and showed solidarity with Palestinians.

Key Facts

  • Hundreds of thousands protested against Israel's actions in Gaza.
  • Amsterdam hosted the largest protest with 250,000 participants.
  • The protests demanded European governments exert more pressure on Israel.
  • Turkey's demonstrations included calls for Muslim unity against Israel.
  • In Morocco, protesters burned an Israeli flag protesting the country's ties with Israel.
  • Protesters in Barcelona called for stopping arms trade with Israel.
  • The protests align with criticisms led by Turkey's President Erdogan against Israel.

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