On the second anniversary of Israel’s war on Gaza, protests erupted across several countries as demonstrators voiced outrage over the ongoing war in Gaza, demanding an end of the war and humanitarian relief for Palestinians.
Pro-Palestinian demonstrations were held worldwide on Tuesday, coinciding with the two-year anniversary of the Israeli war on Gaza.
In Jakarta, over 1,000 protesters marched to the U.S. Embassy, condemning Israel’s blockade and the arrest of activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla.
Across Japan, hundreds gathered in Tokyo and Osaka, calling for a ceasefire and sanctions against Israel, echoing growing international criticism.
Solidarity vigils and rallies also took place in Taiwan, Chile, and the United Kingdom demanding an end to the war in Gaza.
In Turkey, Hundreds of demonstrators took part in a rally organized by various civil society groups, waving Palestinian flags and calling for an end to Israeli war on Gaza.
Gaza Strip has been experiencing a worsening humanitarian crisis. Fewer than half of the Strip’s hospitals are functioning, all of them partially, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
A growing number of children are either at risk of or are suffering from acute malnutrition due to a lack of food, according to humanitarian groups.
The war, now entering its third year, has killed more than 67,000 Palestinians, displaced most of Gaza’s population.
