Large demonstrations have broken out in several places after the attack on the al-Ahli hospital in Gaza City on Tuesday.
Hezbollah said in a statement that tomorrow would be a day of “unprecedented fury” against Israel, and called on people to demonstrate outside Israeli embassies.
Israel itself denies having anything to do with the attack.
In Oslo, people have gathered around the Israeli embassy on Tuesday evening.
CLOSED: The police have closed Parkveien in Oslo as a result of the demonstrations. Photo: Frank Karlsen / Dagbladet Show more
– The police are present with a number of resources at the Israeli embassy after a number of people have gathered in an emergency demonstration, reports the operations manager of the Oslo police.
He states that the police have the situation under control.
Set things on fire
Photo: Frank Karlsen / Dagbladet Show more
According to Dagbladet’s reporter on the spot, two helicopters will be circling over the embassy around midnight.
The demonstrators at the site wave the Palestinian flag while shouting in both Norwegian and Arabic.
Dagbladet’s reporter says that people are still pouring in until around half past one.
The police state at half past one that around 60 to 70 protesters have gathered at the embassy.
Just before one o’clock tonight, the demonstration at the embassy in Oslo is dissolved. The demonstrators warn that they will return during the morning hours on Wednesday.
JERUSALEM: Several hundred are said to have been killed after an attack on a hospital in Gaza on Tuesday evening. On Wednesday, US President Joe Biden will come to Israel to meet Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu. There is now even greater tension surrounding this meeting. Reporter: Jesper Nordahl Finsveen. Photo: Hans Arne Vedlog. view more
Tear gas has been fired at protesters gathered near the US embassy in Lebanon after the hospital attack in Gaza, an eyewitness told Reuters. Unverified messages about the same, come from Berlin late on Tuesday evening.
Demonstrators have gathered around the Israeli embassy in Jordan, where things have also been set on fire, reports Ha’aretz.
Pictures from Morocco also show demonstrations outside the Israeli embassy there.
Israel responds: Pointing to terrorist group
Turning point
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh said in a televised address on Tuesday evening that this will be a turning point.
– The hospital massacre confirms the brutality of the enemy and their sense of defeat.
He also called on all Palestinians to go out and confront the occupation and the settlers. He also called for demonstrations against Israel.
Demonstrators have also gathered around the Israeli embassy in Jordan where objects are said to have been set on fire, reports Ha’aretz.
In the West Bank, dozens have been injured after demonstrations and clashes with Palestinian police, reports Reuters.
2023-10-17 22:31:03
#Large #demonstrations
