Protests in Turkey Show Solidarity with Gaza

In a series of protests across the globe, thousands demonstrated solidarity with the Palestinian people amidst ongoing conflicts. In Israel, fifteen protesters were arrested while marching towards the Gaza border after a rally supporting Jewish settlement, defying police orders. Concurrently, in Yemen, university students rallied in Sanaa condemning the actions of Israel and expressing support for Gaza. Istanbul witnessed tens of thousands gathering on New Year's Day, organized by over 300 pro-Palestinian groups, where speakers, including Bilal Erdoğan, condemned Israel's actions and drew parallels with Syria's struggles. The protests were marked by significant security measures, and participants carried banners denouncing the genocide in Gaza. Meanwhile, Israel's military reported intercepting projectiles fired from Gaza, highlighting the ongoing tensions in the region.