Hundreds throng Bukit Bintang to show solidarity with Palestine

Hundreds of Malaysians today joined a global solidarity movement for a free Palestine, taking to the heart of Bukit Bintang with a march along the major shopping district - calling for the “death of Israel”.

Led by the Palestine Solidarity Secretariat and Boycott Divest Sanction movement, tonight’s rally - a weekly affair for the past month - saw a special Muslim prayer conducted for the late Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, who they declared a martyr.

Throughout the march...