Police chiefs in Rome and Milan ban pro-Palestinian rallies from taking place on Holocaust Remembrance Day after calls from Ithe Jewish community in Italy.
Palestinian students on Friday reacted angrily to the decision by the police chief's office to move a pro-Palestinian march planned for Rome on Saturday to another date to avoid clashing with Holocaust Remembrance Day and possibly prompting anti-Israeli or. (ANSA)
Anti-semitic vandals today defaced a memorial in Milan depicting the Simpsons being sent to Auschwitz just hours before Holocaust Memorial Day - scrawling f Israel and Viva Hitler on it.
Jewish leaders in Rome and Milan have called on the Italian government to ban pro-Palestinian rallies planned on 27 January, on Holocaust Remembrance Day.
The government is to ask organizers of pro-Palestinian marches in Rome, Milan and other cities scheduled for Holocaust Remembrance Day on Saturday to be put off, Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi said Thursday. (ANSA)