Global Outrage Escalates Over Law Allowing Execution of
Palestinian Prisoners and Ongoing Violations by the Zionist Occupation
Capitals
and cities around the world witnessed widespread mass protests and
demonstrations on Friday, rejecting the law permitting the “execution of
Palestinian prisoners,” which was approved by the Knesset on March 30, amid
growing international anger and condemnation.
Public
outrage also extended to denouncing the continued closure of Al-Aqsa Mosque in
occupied Jerusalem by the Zionist occupation authorities since February 28,
under the pretext of “preventing gatherings,” coinciding with the ongoing
Israeli-American war on Iran.
Syria: Rising Public Anger in
Damascus in Support of Prisoners and Gaza
In the
Syrian capital, Damascus, hundreds of citizens took part in an angry
demonstration following Friday prayers, which set off from the courtyard of the
Umayyad Mosque, rejecting the approval of the law allowing the execution of
Palestinian prisoners.
Participants
chanted slogans condemning the Zionist occupation and its Prime Minister
Benjamin Netanyahu, raised Palestinian flags, and affirmed their full
solidarity with the Gaza Strip in the face of the ongoing aggression.
Protesters
also expressed their outrage over violations against Palestinian detainees,
while similar demonstrations were held in other cities, including Jisr
al-Shughur in Idlib province, in support of Palestine and in rejection of the
law.
Morocco: Public Call to
Save Prisoners and Reopen Al-Aqsa
Hundreds
of citizens took to the streets in several Moroccan cities in mass protests,
denouncing the unjust law against Palestinian prisoners and the continued
closure of Al-Aqsa Mosque.
These
demonstrations came in response to calls by the Moroccan Commission for
Supporting the Nation’s Causes and the Moroccan Front for Supporting Palestine,
with large gatherings reported in Tangier, Tetouan, Nador, Mohammedia, Oujda,
and Taroudant.
Protesters
demanded the reopening of Al-Aqsa Mosque and the repeal of the execution law,
chanting slogans affirming unity of cause, including: “From Morocco to
Palestine, one people, not two” and “Our Al-Aqsa and our prisoners are in
danger.”
Mauritania: Student Movement
Rejects Execution Law
In
Nouakchott, dozens of students marched in protest against the law allowing the
execution of Palestinian prisoners, raising Palestinian flags and banners
condemning the practices of the Zionist occupation.
Participants
chanted slogans in support of Al-Aqsa and the prisoners, including “O our
Al-Aqsa, we sacrifice for you,” reaffirming their solidarity with the
Palestinian people.
Somalia:
Warnings of Dangerous Escalation Over Violations of Holy Sites
In the
Somali capital, Mogadishu, hundreds gathered in a mass rally calling for the
reopening of Al-Aqsa Mosque and expressing full support for the Palestinian
people.
Protesters
urged the international community to take urgent action to protect holy sites
and guarantee freedom of worship, while also condemning the execution law.
Religious
scholars and preachers warned of the consequences of continued violations by
the Zionist occupation against Al-Aqsa Mosque, stressing that any harm to
Islamic holy sites could lead to a dangerous escalation.
During
the Friday sermon at Omar ibn al-Khattab Mosque, Sheikh Abdul Hay Adam
emphasized that expelling worshippers from Al-Aqsa is unacceptable for Muslim
communities, calling for an immediate end to such violations.
Turkey: Voices Rise in
Istanbul—Freedom for Prisoners
In
Istanbul, Taksim Square witnessed a protest organized by Turkish groups, where
demonstrators gathered after Friday prayers in front of Taksim Mosque.
Participants
raised slogans such as “Stop the occupation” and “No to the siege of Al-Aqsa,”
expressing their rejection of repressive policies.
Activist
Mohammed Ali Arslan stated that the Palestinian people have been subjected to
“genocide” for two years, while writer Zahra Turkman called on the world to
uphold its moral responsibility and raise its voice to stop the crimes.
Norway: Striking
Symbolic Scene in Oslo Calls for Accountability
In Oslo,
activists staged a silent protest in front of the Opera House in a powerful
symbolic display, hanging “nooses” to express their rejection of the execution
law.
Protesters
raised a large banner calling for immediate sanctions against the Zionist
occupation, urging decisive international measures against its policies.
In a
related development, the town of Beit Jala in the occupied West Bank witnessed
a joint protest involving Palestinian and Israeli activists rejecting the law.
Participants
warned of the dangers of this escalating approach, particularly amid complex
regional conditions, stressing its serious potential consequences.
(Source:
Agencies)
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