Bilbao, Spain – A large demonstration in support of the Palestinian people took place in Bilbao, Spain, on Saturday. The rally and march of solidarity occurred on the eve of the friendly match between the Basque Country national team and the Palestinian national team at the San Mamés stadium.
Thousands of people participated in the demonstration, carrying Palestinian flags and banners with slogans calling for an end to the Israeli occupation and expressing solidarity with the Palestinian cause. The march proceeded peacefully through the city center, attracting significant attention from local residents and tourists.
Organizers of the event stated that the demonstration aimed to highlight the ongoing plight of the Palestinian people and to call for international pressure on Israel to respect international law and human rights. They emphasized the importance of showing solidarity with Palestine, particularly in light of the upcoming football match.
The friendly match between the Basque Country and Palestine is seen by many as a symbolic gesture of support for the Palestinian cause. The organizers hope that the game will raise awareness about the situation in Palestine and contribute to a greater understanding of the challenges faced by the Palestinian people.
The demonstration in Bilbao underscores the continued support for the Palestinian cause within certain segments of Spanish society and highlights the ongoing debate surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The event served as a platform for expressing solidarity and calling for a just and lasting resolution to the conflict.
