Mass demonstrations staged in Australia to denounce Israeli aggression on Gaza

CANBERRA, Sept. 01 (YPA) – A mass demonstration was staged on Sunday in Sydney city of Australia to denounce the Israeli aggression on the Palestinian people in Gaza Strip.

In a protest rally, thousands of participants in the demonstration raised Palestinian flags and banners denouncing the crimes the Israeli occupation’s committing in Gaza, demanding the need to cease fire, lift the siege on Gaza, end hold the occupation’s leaders accountable for their crimes.

Bashir Sawalha, Deputy Secretary of the Fatah Movement in Australia and Head of the Palestinian Workers Union, said that the continuation of the protests confirming the world’s peoples’ rejection of these crimes and their support for the right of the Palestinian people to live freely and safely like any other people.

“These demonstrations are in denunciation of the barbaric war that the occupation forces have been carrying out on Gaza and the West Bank, which resulted in thousands of victims and the destruction of infrastructure,” he added.

Bashir Sawalha stated, “the demonstrations in Sydney are part of a broad global solidarity movement, as participants of all ages and backgrounds flock to express their anger and rejection of the brutal Israeli practices.
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