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Saturday, November 23, 2024

Pro-Palestinian Protest Defies Rome Ban

Published: 2024-10-06

In Rome, a pro-Palestinian demonstration took place despite an official ban, drawing around 7,000 participants, including students, union members, and activists.

The protest, which began peacefully, escalated when a group of young demonstrators broke through police security lines.

This action led to a confrontation as they attempted to lead the crowd out of the designated area.

The event highlights ongoing tensions and the determination of activists to voice their support for Palestine, even in the face of legal restrictions.