AMMAN –
On Friday, tens of thousands of people marched in different areas of Jordan
after Friday prayers in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, Al-Ghad and Jo24
reported.
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Sweifieh
In the
massive march in the west of Amman, protestors marched from the Ebad Al-Rahman
Mosque in Sweifieh towards the US Embassy in
Abdoun.
The
National Forum to Support Resistance and Protect the Homeland was in charge of
organizing the march. The participants affirmed the Arab duty to break the
Israeli siege and support Gaza.
Additionally,
protestors chanted in solidarity with Yemen against the American-British
coalition attacks.
Downtown Amman
As for
east Amman, thousands of Jordanians participated in a massive march that
stretched from the Grand Husseini Mosque in downtown Amman to the Wasfi Al-Tal
Square in support of the resistance and the Palestinian people.
The
coalition of nationalist and leftist parties called for the march, and the
participants reaffirmed their support for armed resistance against the Israeli
occupation, emphasizing that resistance is the only means of stopping the enemy
and putting an end to the occupation.
The
participants denounced the genocide in Gaza as well as the US's political,
economic, and military support for Israel.
Irbid
Similarly,
the Irbid Governorate participated in a massive march that started after Friday
prayers from Al-Hashemi Mosque in the center of Irbid towards the Martyr Wasfi
Al-Tal Square.
The
participants affirmed their absolute support for the Palestinian armed
resistance, chanting that it is the only way to deter and defeat the Israeli
occupation and liberate Palestine.
The
participants condemned the inaction of Muslim and Arab countries, demanding
they open the Rafah Border Crossing for humanitarian and relief aid without
condition or restriction. Protestors in Irbid condemned the position of Western
countries, specifically that of the US, Germany, and the UK.
The
protestors demanded that the Jordanian government cancel all agreements with
the Israeli occupation, including the gas and Wadi Araba peace treaty between
Israel and Jordan. Additionally, they demanded that the government expel the US
ambassador from Jordan and cancel the defense cooperation agreement.
Aqaba
After
Friday prayers, residents in the Aqaba Governorate marched the city’s streets,
condemning the genocide of Palestinians.
The
participants in the march expressed their outrage at the continued siege of the
Gaza Strip and the continued starvation of its people. Additionally, protestors
were outraged at the inability of Muslim and Arab countries to deliver aid to
the Strip, despite the fact that the Rafah Border Crossing is an Arab crossing.
Similar
to Irbid’s protests, the Aqaba participants demanded that the Jordanian
government sever all relations with the Israeli occupation, stop all forms of
normalization, cancel the Wadi Araba and gas agreements, and prevent Jordanian
produce from reaching the entity.
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