Israeli forces continue their onslaught in Gaza, claiming the lives of 27 more Palestinians in the past day and injuring at least 149 others.
The closure of Kamal Adwan Hospital has drawn condemnation from the United Nations. In the occupied West Bank Israeli troops carried out day-long operations.
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In Islamabad, Pakistan thousands took to the streets, demanding an immediate end to the war in Gaza. Organized by Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan rally called for a ceasefire in Gaza and urged the government to recognize Hamas as a legitimate military force.
Pakistani and Palestinian flags flying high symbolized solidarity with the people of Gaza.
Protesters emphasized support for innocent Palestinians and urged Pakistan’s government to diplomatically pressure Israel. Despite geographical distances they affirmed their commitment to standing by Palestine citing faith and humanity as their guiding principles.
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Speakers at the rally also called for Hamas to be officially recognized as a legitimate armed force, arguing that their resistance is lawful under international law.
They condemned those labeling Hamas as terrorists, asserting that such accusations reflect the aggressors’ own actions.
Jamaat-e-Islami leader Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman suggested Pakistan should allow Hamas to open offices in the country. He condemned the Israeli occupation, accusing it of genocide in Gaza since October 7 of last year. So far, more than 45,000 Palestinians have lost their lives with many missing and over 2.3 million displaced.
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Despite international pressure Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s administration continues its aggression unabated.