Mont-de-Marsan Hosts Rally in Support of Gaza
On August 25, 2025, Mont-de-Marsan became a focal point for a rally supporting Gaza. Despite police intimidation and attempts to disrupt the event, activists successfully gathered. The rally aimed to draw attention to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Event Details
The demonstration was organized by several groups, including the Association France Palestine Solidarité (AFPS) Mont-de-Marsan. Representatives from both the AFPS and the Ligue des Droits de l’Homme (LDH) addressed participants, highlighting the dire situation in Gaza.
Cultural Solidarity
- The event featured an unexpected performance by an Italian group visiting for the “Tréteaux” festival.
- The performers sang “Bellaciao,” which resonated deeply with attendees.
This rally was not just a political statement but also a demonstration of cultural solidarity. Activists expressed their commitment to raising awareness about the ongoing conflicts affecting Gaza.
Mont-de-Marsan’s rally is part of a broader movement advocating for peace and justice in the region. As tensions continue, events like these aim to mobilize public support and foster dialogue.