Pro-Palestinian protesters marched in several European cities on Saturday, expressing cautious hope and skepticism as a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza entered its second day.
Demonstrators in cities such as London, Berlin, and Vienna shouted "Free Palestine" and waved Palestinian flags, with significant turnouts, including tens of thousands in London, 5,500 in Berlin, and 500 in Vienna.
In Bern, Switzerland, clashes erupted between police and protesters after an unauthorized protest of around 2,000 people, with some demonstrators throwing fireworks and police responding with tear gas and water cannon.
Protesters voiced cautious hope with a dose of scepticism as a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza entered its second day.
The protests marked the latest weekend of demonstrations in support of Palestine across Europe.
Авторское резюме: Pro-Palestinian rallies held in Europe amid Gaza truce.