Marches in Athens and Thessaloniki Against the War in the Middle East

to the American and Israeli embassy began just before 20.00 on Monday afternoon (7/10/24) 2,000 people, protesting the continuing war in . Protesters gathered early in Liberty Square, next to the Music Hall, holding banners with slogans against the war. They then set off a course for the Middle East burning. Others held flags of Palestine, protesting Israel’s attacks. Distinguishing is the presence of the Police and so far, the course is evolving into a peaceful climate. A march in Thessaloniki was also organized in the centre of Thessaloniki, on the occasion of the completion of a year since Hamas attacked Israel that sparked the start of the Gaza war with Israel’s military operations and the ignition in the Middle East. According to thestival the course began from the Venizelos statue, where earlier a gathering was held with the gathered people moving on central streets of Thessaloniki. Members of the Palestinian Paralia of Thessaloniki, collectives, organizations of the Extra-Parliamentary Left and individuals of the wider anti-authoritarian area are involved. The march passed outside the U.S. Consulate in Thessaloniki, on Tsimiski Street. At that time, participants in the march burned like the flags of the US and Israel and shouted slogans against the two states.