"Brazil's Bolsonaro Supporters Rally with Israeli Flag Amid Investigations"
TL;DR
Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro was seen waving an Israeli flag at a rally in Sao Paulo attended by approximately 185,000 supporters, held in response to investigations into alleged coup plotting after the 2022 election. The rally also featured signs apologizing for President Lula's recent antisemitic statements about the Holocaust. Bolsonaro, who is barred from running for office until 2030 due to abuse of power convictions, denied involvement in any coup attempt and called for amnesty for jailed individuals.
- Jair Bolsonaro and supporters seen waving Israeli flag at rally The Jerusalem Post
- Supporters of Brazil's Bolsonaro stage huge demonstration to defend him amid investigations The Associated Press
- Bolsonaro denies coup plot as thousands rally in support of former Brazilian leader CNN
- In rebuttal of Lula, Brazil’s ex-leader Bolsonaro waves Israeli flag at mass rally The Times of Israel
- Thousands of Brazilians protest coup probe, election ban of ex-president Bolsonaro FRANCE 24 English
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