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Dozens gather in Parkchester for rally in support of Palestinians

Several pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel rallies have been held across the city in the past few weeks since Hamas militants invaded Israel on Oct. 7.

News 12 Staff

Oct 29, 2023, 7:51 AM

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Dozens of people gathered in Parkchester on Saturday night for a rally in support of Palestinians.

Bengalis for Palestine organized the event. They brought drums, signs, flags and chanted to express solidarity with Palestinians.

Several pro-Palestinians and pro-Israel rallies have been held across the city in the weeks since Hamas militants invaded Israel on Oct. 7.

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Participants at the rally called for a cease fire in Gaza as the war intensifies. Members of the NYPD were also present to ensure the safety of those present.

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