KUALA LUMPUR: The rain was no deterrent to Malaysian and foreigners who braced the weather to come out to stand in solidarity with the Palestinians and protest against the ongoing war between Israel and Palestine.
Hundreds of people clad in white descended to the Axiata Arena Stadium in Bukit Jalil here on Tuesday (Oct 24) for the Himpunan Malaysia Bersama Palestine gathering, which is set to feature a speech from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He is expected to arrive at 9pm.
Already a subscriber? Log in
Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access
Cancel anytime. Ad-free. Unlimited access with perks.
Related stories:
- Thank you for your support, Malaysia, one day we will host you in Al-Aqsa, says Palestinian envoy
- Anwar: See you tonight, let's condemn Israeli atrocities, demand ceasefire
- Solidarity, not rules, the main aim of pro-Palestine rallies, says Saifuddin
- Rulers saddened by global failure to resolve Palestine-Israel conflict
- 20,000 people expected to attend Malaysia with Palestine Assembly, say organisers
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Thank you for your report!
