Widespread protests held in Australia to support Palestinians

Thousands of Australians participated in pro-Palestinian rallies on Sunday, with organizers claiming around 350,000 attendees across more than 40 protests nationwide, amidst diplomatic tensions following the Australian government’s recognition of a Palestinian state. The protests, spearheaded by groups demanding an end to violence in Gaza, drew criticism from Jewish leaders who argued they created an unsafe environment, coinciding with escalating rhetoric from Israeli leadership.

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