Hundreds of protesters marched from the Boston Public Library in Copley Square to the Israeli consulate for a rally in support of Palestine on Monday evening. An array of young local Palestinians at the event spoke about the suffering of family members in Gaza.
Hundreds of protesters gathered Monday evening in front of Boston Public Library in Copley Square for a rally in support of Palestine, chanting"long live Palestine" and"from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free."
"When I see the bloodshed and the injustice taking place, my fear is not justified anymore," El-Rifai said."I will risk something for them." "The people of the global majority know that Palestinians deserve to live in freedom and dignity. Millions of people around the world have taken to the streets," Kayali said.Kareem Rajeh, 18, a student at UMass Boston, came from Methuen to show support for the Palestinian cause. Born in Texas, Rajeh said he has relatives in Gaza who have lost their homes and are fleeing the Israeli incursion into Gaza.
Meanwhile, a group of five Israel supporters gathered across the street from the rally; a woman played the Israeli national anthem on a violin.
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