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Gazans protest Trump's announcement

December 7, 2017 at 12:14 am

Protesting about Trump announcing Jerusalem as capital of Israel [Mohammed Asad/Middle East Monitor]

Thousands demonstrated in Gaza  yesterday night against President Trump’s speech in which he declared that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel.

The Ministry of Education announced an official holiday tomorrow to allow members of the community to participate in the protest rallies. A general strike has also been announced for tomorrow.