The march stopped for a while at the US embassy and continued to the Israeli embassy – At least 20 arrests and micro-tensions in Athens
With special pulse and slogans against USA and Israelbut mainly in favor of the Palestinians, the great protest march for the 50th Anniversary of the massacre on that day in 1973 was completed at the Polytechnic.
Over 20,000 peopleof all ages, many with Palestinian flags, began their grand march from the center of Athens and after walking the established distance to the US embassy, ​​continued and reached the Israeli embassy.
Students, collectives, party mechanisms and ordinary citizens, honored with their presence the souls lost at the Polytechnic, in the battle for freedom and democracy and protested outside the US embassy, ​​with slogans and banners.
The situation in Gauze and the war in the Middle East were next to influence the organization of this year’s march, which, after the American embassy, ​​moved towards the Israeli embassy, ​​shouting slogans for the liberation of Palestine and an end to the war in Gaza.
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The gathered found a police roadblock in front of them and were unable to get outside the Israeli embassy, ​​however they were allowed to reach the major intersection of Kifisias Avenue, shouting slogans.
Minor tensions occurred both in Stadiou and Panepistimioulis, while the police made at least 20 arrests.
Source: Skai
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