Thousands from Arab and Islamic communities and European sympathizers gathered in Vienna on Saturday evening in a massive march to denounce the ongoing brutal Israeli bombardment of Gaza.
The organizers of the solidarity vigil and demonstration stated that the march, which traversed the streets of the Austrian capital, was in support of the resilience of Palestinians in Gaza and in protest against the international and Western official silence.
Demonstrators, waving Palestinian flags, called for an end to the Israeli aggression and for the provision of medical and food aid to protect civilians. The chants and speeches demanded the cessation of hostilities and urgent humanitarian assistance.
The protesters also called for the prosecution of those responsible for the violence and condemned the policies of the Israeli government. This demonstration in Vienna highlights the growing global concern and solidarity with the Palestinian cause, as more individuals and communities around the world voice their opposition to the conflict and the plight of civilians in the region.