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波及罗马、米兰、佛罗伦萨,意大利75城超10万人示威声援巴勒斯坦
Huan Qiu Shi Bao·2025-09-23 22:49

Core Viewpoint - A significant wave of protests supporting Palestine has erupted across multiple European countries, including Italy, in response to Israel's military actions in Gaza, with Italy experiencing one of the largest nationwide protests [1][3]. Group 1: Protest Scale and Impact - The protests, initiated by grassroots unions, have affected at least 75 cities in Italy, with participation exceeding 100,000 people, impacting transportation, schools, factories, logistics, and public administration [3]. - In Rome, over 20,000 demonstrators gathered, holding signs with messages like "We are all anti-fascists" and "Free Palestine," while calling for the government to suspend commercial and military cooperation with Israel [3]. Group 2: Government and Political Reactions - Italian Prime Minister Meloni condemned the violence and destruction during the protests, stating that such actions do not contribute to solidarity and will only result in losses for the Italian public [4]. - The main opposition party, the Democratic Party, expressed condemnation of political violence but highlighted the presence of peaceful demonstrators, while the Five Star Movement emphasized that the strike reflects the public's sentiment against the current situation [4]. Group 3: International Context - Concurrently, French President Macron announced the recognition of Palestine at the United Nations, following similar declarations from the UK, Australia, Portugal, and Canada, while the Italian government stated it would not recognize Palestine at this stage, which has fueled the protests [4].