IN PICTURES: Demonstration at Israel Centre
Supporters of Israel gathered at the Israel Centre in Johannesburg while a contingent of Palestine supporters gathered outside waving flags and chanting.
Supporters hold Israeli placards, flags and sing songs in solidarity with Israel as they take part in a demonstration organised by the South Africa Zionist Federation at the Israel Centre in Johannesburg, 23 May 2021. Picture: Michel Bega
The demonstration comes after an 11-day conflict between Israel and Palestine that killed 260 people.
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- Supporters hold Israeli placards, flags and sing songs in solidarity with Israel as they take part in a demonstration organised by the South Africa Zionist Federation at the Israel Centre in Johannesburg, 23 May 2021. Picture: Michel Bega
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- Palestinian supporters take part in a demonstration outside the Israel Centre where Israel supporters gathered in Johannesburg, 23 May 2021. Picture: Michel Bega
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- Supporters hold Israeli placards, flags and sing songs in solidarity with Israel as they take part in a demonstration organised by the South Africa Zionist Federation at the Israel Centre in Johannesburg, 23 May 2021. Picture: Michel Bega
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- Palestinian supporters take part in a demonstration outside the Israel Centre where Israel supporters gathered in Johannesburg, 23 May 2021. Picture: Michel Bega
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- Supporters hold Israeli placards, flags and sing songs in solidarity with Israel as they take part in a demonstration organised by the South Africa Zionist Federation at the Israel Centre in Johannesburg, 23 May 2021. Picture: Michel Bega
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- Palestinian supporters take part in a demonstration outside the Israel Centre where Israel supporters gathered in Johannesburg, 23 May 2021. Picture: Michel Bega
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- Supporters hold Israeli placards, flags and sing songs in solidarity with Israel as they take part in a demonstration organised by the South Africa Zionist Federation at the Israel Centre in Johannesburg, 23 May 2021. Picture: Michel Bega
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- Palestinian supporters take part in a demonstration outside the Israel Centre where Israel supporters gathered in Johannesburg, 23 May 2021. Picture: Michel Bega
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- Palestinian supporters take part in a demonstration outside the Israel Centre where Israel supporters gathered in Johannesburg, 23 May 2021. Picture: Michel Bega
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- Palestinian supporters take part in a demonstration outside the Israel Centre where Israel supporters gathered in Johannesburg, 23 May 2021. Picture: Michel Bega
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- Supporters hold Israeli placards, flags and sing songs in solidarity with Israel as they take part in a demonstration organised by the South Africa Zionist Federation at the Israel Centre in Johannesburg, 23 May 2021. Picture: Michel Bega
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- Supporters hold Israeli placards, flags and sing songs in solidarity with Israel as they take part in a demonstration organised by the South Africa Zionist Federation at the Israel Centre in Johannesburg, 23 May 2021. Picture: Michel Bega
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- Palestinian supporters take part in a demonstration outside the Israel Centre where Israel supporters gathered in Johannesburg, 23 May 2021. Picture: Michel Bega
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- Palestinian supporters take part in a demonstration outside the Israel Centre where Israel supporters gathered in Johannesburg, 23 May 2021. Picture: Michel Bega
Pro-Palestinian supporters chanted slogans such as “From the river to the sea Palestine will be free” and carried placards that read, among others: “We will never be silenced”.
Inside the Israel Centre supporters sang songs, waved flags and held posters that stated: “Israel we stand with you”.
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