Scores of Palestinians staged a protest in Gaza City on Saturday to demand an end to Israel’s years-long blockade, Anadolu reports. Protesters waved banners calling for the reopening of Gaza ports during the protest organized by the International Campaign to Break the Gaza Siege group, according to an Anadolu reporter. “The ports in all world countries represent freedom and access to the outside world,” Salameh Maarouf, head of Hamas-run Government Media Office, said during the protest. “However, the Palestinians in Gaza are deprived of these rights,” Maarouf added. READ: Gaza: 22 Palestinians wounded in Israel’s aggression on protesters The Palestinian official called on the international community “to work to end the Gaza blockade.” “The Israeli siege on Gaza has destroyed livelihood […] Source
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