Istanbul: A massive protest has been held in Istanbul, Turkey, to express solidarity with Palestinians suffering from the Israeli attacks and genocide.

According to Islamic Republic News Agency, the demonstration was organized by nearly 15 Turkish civil society organizations. It began with participants gathering in Istanbul’s Beyazit Square, as reported by Turkish media.

The protest aimed to draw global attention to the ongoing genocidal crimes and blockade imposed by the Israeli regime against Gaza. Thousands of protesters chanted slogans such as ‘Murderer Israel, get out of Palestine’ and ‘The children of Gaza are waiting for us.’

They also carried Turkish and Palestinian flags, along with signs reading, ‘Israeli killers will be held accountable’ and ‘Israel is starving Gaza.’