The Muslim World Rally in Support of Palestinians in Gaza

Large protests have erupted in cities across the Muslim world in solidarity with the Palestinians and condemn Israel’s bombardment of Gaza, Al Jazeera reports.

In Baghdad, Iraq, crowds gathered in Tahrir Square for protests organized by influential Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr.

In Islamabad, Pakistan, some worshippers stepped on US and Israeli flags after prayers.

In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, around 1,000 Muslims chanted “Free Palestine” and “Crush the Zionists” while burning effigies with Israeli flags.

In Indonesia, Islamic leaders urged mosques to perform prayers for peace and safety for the Palestinian people.

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