Pro-Palestine Protests Held on Eve of Anniversary of Hamas Attacks

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Pro-Palestine demonstrators around the world have marched against Israel's war in Gaza, which began nearly a year ago when Hamas militants launched attacks on Israel.

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00:00Demonstrators around the world have taken to the streets to show support for Palestinians

00:05on the eve of the anniversary of the attacks on Israel that led to the war in Gaza.

00:19Protests calling for an end to the violence in the Middle East have been held in countries

00:23like the U.S., Canada, Chile and Spain.

00:27Demonstrators in Washington, D.C., also called on their government to stop supplying military

00:32aid to Israel.

00:33During the marches, protesters spoke out against Israel's continued siege on Gaza and its recent

00:39military assault in Lebanon.

00:42What Israel is doing is a war crime.

00:44It continues to inflict pain and injustice onto the Palestinian people, now the Lebanese

00:48people as well, and world leaders must align themselves with the most basic tenets of human

00:53rights.

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