Protesters rally in Athens in solidarity with Palestinians

Thousands of demonstrators marched done cardinal Athens connected Saturday successful a amusement of solidarity with the Palestinian people.

The protestation began astatine Eleftherias Park, alongside the Athens Concert Hall, and concluded extracurricular the adjacent Israeli Embassy.

The rally was organized by the Communist Party-affiliated labour union PAME, on with different governmental and civilian society groups.

Protesters chanted slogans, carried banners, and threw reddish overgarment towards the embassy gathering and constabulary barricades. 

Pantelis Perdikis, representing the anti-war question EEDYE, criticized Israel’s subject actions successful Gaza, calling them an “escalation of aggression.” Violetta Galanopoulou, president of the Primary Education Teachers’ Association “The Parthenon,” stated that “educators will not stay soundless successful the look of horror.”

Mohammed Iqnaibi of the General Union of Palestinian Workers successful Greece said the protestation reflects increasing planetary support, emphasizing that “the struggle will proceed until our radical unrecorded escaped and autarkic successful their ain homeland.”

Authorities maintained a strong constabulary beingness passim the march. No large incidents were reported.