Thousands in New York demand an end to the hunger in Gaza
Aug 17, 2025 07:37 UTC
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Pro-Palestine rallies in New York
Pars Today – Thousands of people in New York participated in a pro-Palestine demonstration, calling for an end to the hunger in Gaza.
On Saturday, August 16, thousands of protesters marched to protest the “Israel- and U.S.-imposed famine” in the Gaza Strip. The march, held in front of the New York Public Library, was described as the first large-scale demonstration in the U.S. focused on the famine imposed by Israel in Gaza. Organizers stated that tens of thousands of participants, some of whom had traveled to New York by bus from other cities, took part in the event. /IRNA