Jammu: Hundreds of Muslims, including students on Friday took to streets in the states winter capital to protest the atrocities on the Muslims of Palestine especially Gaza by Israel with the active support of USA.
The protestors, who assembled at different parts of Jammu province chanted anti-Israel and anti-USA slogans, urging the world community to take serious note of atrocities and oppression on people of Palestine by the Israeli government with the help of USA. They denounced the continuous assault of Israel on Gaza and lamented that Arab world is silent over the innocent killings that are taking place in Palestine on daily basis.
The protestors were carrying placards like Stop supporting child killers, Boycott Israel, Stop killing innocent people etc.
Our nation was earlier oppressed by Britishers for about 200 years and now Israel with the help of USA resorted to atrocities. We understand the pain of our brothers and sisters in Palestine and we will not tolerate such atrocities, an angry protestor said, adding the world community should help the Palestine by boycotting Israel and USA.
The protestors said that they were not against any religion or country, but against oppression against any community – irrespective of religion or nationality – should be condemned strongly by one and all.
Later, the angry protestors also burnt the effigies of US president Barack Obama and flags of Israel and USA.
Anti-Israel protests were also reported from Rajouri, Ramban, Badharwa, Doda, Kishtwar and Thana Mandi.
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