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Beirut, Mar 10 (EFE / EPA).- (Camera: Nabil Mounzer) Supporters of the Lebanese Kataeb party demonstrated on Wednesday in Beirut to protest against Hezbollah and Iran.FOOTAGE PROTESTS IN BEIRUT.
Thousands take part in a rally in Trafalgar Square in support of Palestinians and an immediate ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas War, with many holding "Free Palestine" placards whilst chanting "From the river to the sea Palestine shall be free". London has seen large demonstrations on three successive weekends since Hamas gunmen on October 7 killed 1,400 people, mostly civilians, according to Israeli officials. Since then, Israel has relentlessly bombarded the Palestinian territory and sent in ground troops, with the health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza saying more than 9,200 people have been killed, two-thirds of them women and children. IMAGES
The war in Gaza looms over the Eurovision Song Contest, with demonstrators again taking to the streets of the host city, Malmo, in Sweden, to protest against Israel's participation in today's event. Israel ranks with Croatia and Switzerland as one of the bookmakers' favourites to succeed Sweden and take home the colourful and kitschy competition watched by more than a hundred million people. IMAGES
Hundreds of people gather in Sweden's Malmö to protest against Israel's participation in the Eurovision competition over its offensive in Gaza, chanting pro-Palestinian slogans and waving Palestinian flags. Israel's representative Eden Golan is due to take part in the second semi-final. IMAGES
Pro-Palestinian protesters, including students and faculty members of Columbia University, gather outside the campus after police dismantled encampments. They denounce police action and shout slogans like "cops off campus" and "Minouche Shafik shame on you, you're arresting students too". IMAGES