Thousands march for Palestine cause

JI chief Sirajul Haq warns global community of WWIII if Israeli aggression is not controlled


Our Correspondent October 16, 2023
Participants holding placards bearing support messages for innocent civilians of Gaza in JI Palestine March: FILE PHOTO/Express

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KARACHI:

Tens of thousands of Karachiites marched on Shahrahe Faisal on Sunday to express solidarity with the people and freedom fighters of Palestine against the brutalities of Israel, demanding the Muslim rulers to play their due role.

People from all walks of life participated in the march taken out by Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi on both sides of the road. One of the two sides was dedicated for women.

Despite weather and other issues, a large number of women and children participated in the march to express solidarity with Palestinians. A large number of the youngsters at the event were wearing black tshirts inscribed with Labaik Alaqsa and other slogans.

JI Pakistan Ameer Sirajul Haq delivered the keynote address. Speaking on the occasion, he said that Gaza has become unbeatable and the defeat of Israel and the United States is imminent as the Palestinian mothers teach their children the lesson of martyrdom.

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He warned the global community of the third world war if naked Israeli aggression is not controlled. He said that the JI would announce Alaqsa Storm while besieging the US embassy, if the US president supports Israel.

He further said that 10 million petitions will be filed before the United Nations against Israeli brutalities. The JI Ameer demanded the chief of army staff to follow footprints of Salahuddin Ayoubi and Mahmood Gaznavi and he will find two billion Muslims on his back.

He appealed the participants to boycott Israeli products and asked the participants to spread the word. On the occasion, he demanded of the Muslim World to play their due role instead of waiting for massive loss of lives and properties in Gaza.

He also welcomed the mutual contacts by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Iran in this regard. He also demanded of the COAS to take other armies of Muslim countries onboard in favour of Palestine.

JI Sindh Ameer Muhammad Hussain Mehnati in his address drew the attention of Muslim World to their due role and obligations. He paid a rich tribute to the participants of the march.

JI Karachi Ameer Engr Hafiz Naeemur Rehman condemned Caretaker Prime Minister Anwarul Haq Kakar over talking about the two-state solution of the issue and said that anyone who talks in favour of the two-state theory is a traitor of the Muslim World.

TJP shows solidarity with Palestinians

Tehreek Jawanan Pakistan (TJP) on Sunday held a Martyrs of Palestine and Pakistan Rally to show solidarity with Palestinian people.

The rally commenced from Jinnah Terminal and after passing through Shahrae Faisal Drigh Road Station, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Lucky One Mall and Aisha Manzil it culminated at Karsaz. TJP Chairman Abdullah Gul addressing the rally said that the people of Palestine and IIOJK stood on the right path.

He said that human rights were being violated by Israel in Palestine. He said that the oppressed Palestinians were being brutally martyred by Israeli forces. Gul said that Israel was targeting women and children.

He said that Palestine would emerge victorious in spite of the brutal attacks of Israel. He also lambasted India and Western countries for hatching plots against Pakistan.

The TJP chairman said that unity was the only way to prevent a conspiracy.

Bikers denounce Israeli aggression

The Karachi Bikers Club staged a rally against Israeli atrocities. The club members and many other bikers rolled out from the Merewether Tower and down the MA Jinnah Road to end at the Numaish Chowrangi.

The bikers displaying Palestinian flags said they were part of the efforts to raise global conscience over the genocide perpetrated by the Israeli occupation forces in Gaza.

The bikers, revving up their engines to deafening roar, said they want to draw attention of the world through their protests.

Blind urge world to open eyes

Blind students in different costumes participated in a walk to observe ‘White Cane Safety Day’ organised by the Voice of Blind (VOB) in collaboration with Silver-Line School on Sunday.

The walk started from the school, which culminated at the mausoleum of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammed Ali Jinnah. They appealed to the humanitarians of the world to raise their voices to stop genocide of Palestinian people. They urged for resolving the issue of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK).

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