Resilient Protests Persist Amidst Slander and Threats in Gaza

Protests against Israel's war on Gaza continue to grow across Europe and North America, with hundreds of thousands of people taking to the streets to demand an immediate cease-fire. However, British home secretary Suella Braverman has labeled these protests as "hate marches" and a threat to the Jewish community, while the Labour leader Keir Starmer has been criticized for his support of Israel's war. The Labour Party has suspended MP Andy McDonald for advocating for equal rights for Israelis and Palestinians, further highlighting the party's anti-Palestinian stance. Despite the backlash, the protests persist, demonstrating solidarity with the people of Gaza and demanding an end to the violence.
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