Israel-Hamas War: Thousands Gather in Italy To Show Solidarity with Israel
Updated: October 11, 2023 01:27 PM IST
A crowd of demonstrators gathered at Rome's Arch of Titus in front of the Colosseum on October 10 in a show of solidarity with Israel, after the death toll from the weekend Hamas attacks surpassed 1,000. The Star of David was projected onto the arch during the rally, said to be a sacred site for Jewish people after a Roman victory in AD 71 saw the fall of Jerusalem. The Israeli flag was also projected onto Rome's Palazzo Madama, the upper house of the Italian parliament.