Large crowd gathers for pro-Palestine rally at Axiata Arena
KUALA LUMPUR: Thousands of Malaysians have gathered for the pro-Palestine rally at the Axiata Arena indoor stadium in Bukit Jalil on Sunday (Aug 4).
Participants started gathering at the venue as early as 6pm, eagerly awaiting the arrival of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim who is expected to deliver a speech to declare support for the Palestinian struggle.
Food trucks and stalls selling food and souvenirs in support of the Palestinian cause added a carnival-like atmosphere outside the stadium.
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There is a strong police presence in the vicinity to ensure public safety.
The gathering aims to send the message that Malaysia condemns the assassination of Hamas Political Bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh and opposes the relentless cruelty of the Zionist regime.
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