Rome Erupts: Gaza Aid Ship Intercept Sparks Mass Protest
Thousands marched in Rome on October 2 to protest the Israeli interception of a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, as Italy’s trade unions call for a general strike.
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Thousands marched in Rome on October 2 to protest the Israeli interception of a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, as Italy’s trade unions call for a general strike.
Sumud flotilla carrying food & medicine, including Greta Thunberg, intercepted by Israeli forces 70 nautical miles off Gaza. Stay tuned for live updates.
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