Protest Held Monday In Santana Row In Solidarity With Palestinians In Sheikh Jarrah
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Bay City News Foundation Free, free Palestine echoed through the streets of San Jose s Santana Row as more than 200 protesters marched Monday evening.
Local advocacy groups American Muslims for Palestine, BLACK Outreach S.J. and the Palestinian Youth Movement held a protest to voice their outrage against the Israeli occupation of Palestine and the United States funding to Israel. In these last days of the month of Ramadan, Israel and its occupying forces have escalated the attacks against Palestinians in Jerusalem and Gaza, Ghiyath Alazzah, an organizer with Palestinian Youth Movement, said in front of The Counter restaurant. They have stormed Al-Aqsa mosque and fired rubber-coated steel bullets, tear gas canisters at Palestinians worshipping in and around the mosque and in Sheikh Jarrah.
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Pamela Emanuel leads chants in support of Palestinians in front of Santana Row on May 10, 2021 in San Jose, Calif. (Jana Kadah/Bay City News)
By Jana Kadah, Bay City News Foundation
SAN JOSE, CA Free, free Palestine echoed through the streets of San Jose s Santana Row as more than 200 protesters marched Monday evening. Local advocacy groups American Muslims for Palestine, BLACK Outreach S.J. and the Palestinian Youth Movement held a protest to voice their outrage against the Israeli occupation of Palestine and the United States funding to Israel.
Subscribe In these last days of the month of Ramadan, Israel and its occupying forces have escalated the attacks against Palestinians in Jerusalem and Gaza, Ghiyath Alazzah, an organizer with Palestinian Youth Movement, said in front of The Counter restaurant. They have stormed Al-Aqsa mosque and fired rubber-coated steel bullets, tear gas canisters at Palestinians worshipping in and around the mosque and in Sheikh Jar
Lazar Berman is The Times of Israel s diplomatic reporter
Signs shows the distances of Beirut and Jerusalem, that set at a road that links to a UNIFIL base where the Lebanese and Israeli delegations meet, in Naqoura, Lebanon, Tuesday, May 4, 2021. (AP/Hussein Malla)
Looking out from the limestone cliffs of Rosh Hanikra, the tiny “island” of Tekheilet is barely visible, a rocky outcropping just barely kissing the waveline a kilometer from Israel’s shoreline at the country’s northern frontier.
In November 2020, Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz, his chief of staff Mor Halutz and ministry director-general Udi Adiri donned bright orange lifejackets and clambered onto the islet for a spot of tea and a show of Israel’s claim not only to the island but to the expanse of sea stretching far beyond.
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