BARCELONA, Spain — Thousands of people are marching in Barcelona as Spain, Italy and Portugal gear up for mass demonstrations to protest Israel’s war in Gaza.
Protests in Spain’s second-largest city as well as in Madrid were called for weeks ago, while calls for demonstrations in Rome and Lisbon followed widespread anger after the Israeli interception of a humanitarian aid flotilla that had set sail from Barcelona, trying to break the blockade of the Palestinian territory.
Italy already saw more than 2 million people rally on Friday across the country in a one-day general strike to support the residents of Gaza.
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Barcelona’s taxis take part in a demonstration in solidarity with Palestinians on Saturday. AFP via Getty Images Protesters gathered after the Israeli interception of a humanitarian aid flotilla trying to
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