International Courant
GAZA
A Palestinian who took refuge in Rafah within the southern Gaza Strip, thanked US college students for his or her assist for the enclave, with a message written on tents.
Abu Yusuf Hamed, 43, didn’t stay silent about demonstrations in assist of Gaza, which began at Columbia College and unfold to universities around the globe.
“Thanks, American universities. Thanks college students in solidarity with Gaza. Your message has arrived,” Hamed spray painted on tents in Rafah.
Hamed instructed Anadolu that he expects all international locations to take the protesting college students for example.
An preliminary encampment was held at Columbia College in New York, the place greater than 100 college students had been reportedly arrested.
The professional-Palestine US campus motion has seen a ripple impact in different international locations as effectively, together with the UK, France, Australia, Türkiye and Iran.
Israel has waged a brutal offensive on Gaza since a cross-border assault by the Palestinian group, Hamas, on Oct. 7, which Tel Aviv mentioned killed lower than 1,200 individuals.
Almost 34,400 Palestinians have since been killed, largely girls and kids, and over 77,400 injured amid mass destruction and extreme shortages of requirements.
Israel is accused of genocide on the Worldwide Court docket of Justice. An interim ruling in January ordered Tel Aviv to cease genocidal acts and take measures to ensure that humanitarian help is supplied to civilians in Gaza.
*Writing by Gozde Bayar
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