Pro-Palestinian protests in Sydney saw tens of thousands march for humanitarian aid in Gaza amidst worsening starvation due to Israel's blockade. Participants, including notable figures, symbolically used pots and pans to illustrate the crisis. A joint statement from Australia and multiple nations expresses intent to recognize Palestine as part of efforts for a two-State solution. Recent figures show over 175 deaths from starvation and malnutrition in Gaza since the commencement of conflict in October 2023, heightening international concern over the humanitarian situation.
Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched across the Sydney Harbour Bridge, calling for aid deliveries to Gaza as the humanitarian crisis worsens due to Israel's blockade.
Pro-Palestinian protesters chanted 'Ceasefire Now' and 'Free Palestine' while carrying pots and pans to symbolize the starvation affecting Gaza.
A joint statement by Australia and over a dozen nations indicated a willingness to recognize the state of Palestine, supporting a two-State solution.
The protest's timing coincided with rising international concern over the hunger crisis in Gaza, following significant casualties from starvation and malnutrition.
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