
Spain, Italy and Portugal brace for mass protests against Israel's war in Gaza
Published on: Oct. 4, 2025, 3:05 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Spain, Italy and Portugal geared up Saturday for mass demonstrations to protest Israels war in Gaza.Protests in Spains Madrid and Barcelona have been called for weeks ago, while calls for demonstrations in Rome and Lisbon followed widespread anger after the Israeli interception of a humanitarian aid flotilla that had set sail from Barcelona, trying to break the blockade of the Palestinian territory.Italy already saw more than 2 million people rally on Friday across the country in a one-day general strike to support the residents of Gaza.