Hundreds of pro-Hamas protesters took to the streets of Dearborn, Michigan Saturday to denounce Israel and call for the nation to be wiped off the map.
“From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free!” they chanted as they rolled along. “Long live the antifada!” they continued.
Hundreds of pro-Hamas protesters took to the streets of Dearborn, Michigan Saturday.
"From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free!" they chanted, along with "Long live the antifada!" pic.twitter.com/BCrhY3VpIt
— The Midwesterner (@Th_Midwesterner) October 15, 2023
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Other scenes showed the huge crowd walking through the streets with onlookers standing over them on a pedestrian bridge, chanting “Palestine will never die!”:
"There is only one solution: Antifada revolution!"
Hundreds of pro-Hamas protesters turned out in Dearborn, Michigan Saturday to celebrate the attacks on Israel. pic.twitter.com/bygWonpcTu
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Here’s the scene from the bridge:
From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free !! #Dearborn #Michgain #USA pic.twitter.com/YIhEu9yGxf
— Zeinab farhat (@Znbfrht) October 14, 2023
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The group swarmed the sign at Fordson High School chanting, “Stand up, fight back!”
"Stand up, fight back!" the group of pro-Hamas protesters chanted at Fordson High School in Dearborn, Michigan on Saturday. pic.twitter.com/8KigjQlbph
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Another scene from the school, where the chants continued:
Hundreds of pro-Hamas protesters turned out in Dearborn, Michigan Saturday to celebrate attacks on Israel.
"Free, free Palestine," they chanted, "From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free." pic.twitter.com/umnTbjDcn6
— The Midwesterner (@Th_Midwesterner) October 15, 2023
One protester told The Midwesterner, “If it means we die for the freedom of Palestine, we are ready to die,” and praised U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D), a Palestinian member of Congress:
"If it means we die for the freedom of Palestine, we are ready to die," a protester told The Midwesterner Saturday.
Hundreds of pro-Hamas protesters turned out in Dearborn, Michigan. pic.twitter.com/YqSdkDqKGn
— The Midwesterner (@Th_Midwesterner) October 15, 2023
“Hamas is not radical. Hamas is our freedom fighters. That’s our freedom fighters — that’s all we have is Hamas,” he said.
He argued the solution is “we all die or they all die is the end of it.”
Other footage from a similar protest in Ann Arbor showed the crowd denouncing border walls, including those for America.
“From Palestine to Mexico, these border walls have got to go!” chants at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor pic.twitter.com/hjI0ql0MSG
— Brendan Gutenschwager (@BGOnTheScene) October 13, 2023
“From Palestine to Mexico, these border walls have got to go!” they yelled.