Massive Pro-Palestinian Protest Takes Over Lisbon: What You Need to Know
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Massive Pro-Palestinian Protest Takes Over Lisbon: What You Need to Know

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  • Hundreds gathered in Lisbon on November 30 for a pro-Palestinian protest

  • Demonstrators held banners, including one resembling the Starbucks logo

  • The event reflects Portugal's growing activism on international humanitarian issues

  • Emotional atmosphere with chants calling for justice and peace

In a powerful display of solidarity, hundreds gathered in Lisbon on Saturday, November 30, to support the Palestinian people amidst ongoing conflicts in the region. Protesters held banners, including one featuring a logo that closely resembles that of the American multinational Starbucks Corporation. This demonstration is part of a broader movement in Portugal, reflecting the country's increasing engagement with international humanitarian issues.

The atmosphere was charged with emotion as participants chanted slogans and called for justice. The event underscores the growing activism within Portugal regarding the Palestinian cause, resonating with many who advocate for peace and resolution in the Middle East.

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