Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Strong Support for Gaza Persists in Périgueux
Despite the onset of winter, strong support for Gaza continues in Périgueux. On Saturday, November 29, 2023, around one hundred individuals gathered at the courthouse square, organized by the Dordogne Palestine Committee. This demonstration aimed to show solidarity with the people of Gaza amidst the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, particularly following the Hamas attacks on October 7, 2023.
Community Response in Périgueux
This gathering in Périgueux marked a significant turnout, reflecting an increase in participation compared to previous protests. Just three weeks earlier, fewer people had joined similar demonstrations in both Périgueux and Bergerac.
Details of the Demonstration
- Date: November 29, 2023
- Location: Courthouse Square, Périgueux
- Organizer: Dordogne Palestine Committee
- Participants: Approximately 100 individuals
- Context: Ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict; attacks by Hamas on October 7, 2023
The demonstration showcases the community’s commitment to advocating for Gaza during these challenging times. As the situation develops, local efforts to raise awareness and support will likely continue.
