Chile’s Palestinian community protests air strikes Published: 9:43 PM, May 19, 2021 SHARE
SANTIAGO: Chile’s Palestinian community the largest outside the Middle East with more than 300,000 people protested on Tuesday in Santiago against the bloodshed caused by Israeli air strikes.
More than a thousand people met at the Club Palestino football headquarters in eastern Santiago to demonstrate against Israel’s near-relentless bombing campaign, with Hamas having launched nearly 3,500 rockets at Israel since the crisis began on May 10.
“We are the biggest Palestinian community outside of the Middle East and we are adding to the demonstrations that have taken place around the world. and also to support the hundreds of Palestinian civilian victims who have died in these Israeli attacks and bombings,” said Maurice Kahmis, President of the Palestinian Community of Chile.
Chile s Palestinian community, largest outside Mideast, protests airstrikes
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Chile s Palestinian community, largest outside Mideast, protests airstrikes
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