International Quds Day: Hundreds of pro-Palestinian supporters take to the streets in Cape Town
"We want the genocide to end," Usuf Chikte from the Palestine Solidarity Campaign has said after scores of pro-Palestine supporters came out in Cape Town to mark the annual International Al Quds Day.
They aim to highlight the terrors the Palestinian people have been enduring at the hands of the Israeli government. "For far too long, we have been subjected to seeing the countless killings of our people, and it's not right. It must stop," Chikte said.South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.
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