Hundreds of people gathered here on Saturday (May 4) in solidarity with Palestine.
Demonstrators carrying Palestine flags and wearing attire with the colours of its national flag gathered at Bukit Bintang, the KLCC Mosque and Masjid Ibnu Mas'ud in Kampung Datuk Keramat from 1pm on Saturday (May 4) before walking toward the United States Embassy.
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Demonstrators carrying Palestine flags and wearing attire with the colours of its national flag gathered at Bukit Bintang, the KLCC Mosque and Masjid Ibnu Mas'ud in Kampung Datuk Keramat from 1pm on Saturday (May 4) before walking toward the United States Embassy.
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00:00 Hundreds of people gathered in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday in solidarity with Palestine.
00:08 Demonstrators carrying Palestinian flags and wearing attire with the colours of its national
00:13 flag gathered at Bukit Bintang, the KLCC mosque and Masjid Ibn Masud in Kampong Tatok Ramad
00:20 from 1pm on Saturday before walking towards the United States Embassy.
00:25 Traffic along Jalan Tun Razak momentarily came to a halt as the groups crossed the road.
00:31 The crowd stopped before a police barricade placed around 200 metres away from the embassy.
00:36 Among those seen were former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, past President Tan
00:41 Sri Abdul Hadi Awak, past Deputy President Datuk Sri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man and Tan Sri
00:47 Anwar Musa.
00:49 Abdul Hadi addressing the crowd said the whole world was aware about the atrocities occurring
00:54 in Gaza and the West Bank.
00:56 "That is why today we are demonstrating to show support for the process."
01:05 Dr Mahathir said Palestinians were very resilient.
01:08 "They are willing to leave Gaza even though it is very dangerous.
01:15 But they are not giving up their territory.
01:26 They are giving assurance that even if they are attacked, killed, they will defend their
01:36 territory."
01:37 The protest was dispersed peacefully at around 4.18pm.
01:47 The protest was dispersed peacefully at around 4.18pm.
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