TUNE IN: Seattle Palestine Rally Saturday 3PM

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Amidst the backdrop of Seattle's renowned skyline, over a thousand demonstrators took to the streets, marching through downtown Seattle in a powerful display for peace and a free Palestine. This isn't just any Saturday; it's a day where people from all walks of life gather at Westlake Park, demanding an end to the ongoing conflict and suffering in the Middle East. The march comes at a critical time when the world is anticipating an Israeli military offensive following recent attacks, underscoring the urgency of a just resolution for the people of Palestine.

Local businesses are also doing their part. Yalla, a Capitol Hill restaurant, donated all its proceeds from a particular day to the Palestinian Children’s Relief Fund—a nonprofit dedicated to providing humanitarian and medical aid to children in the troubled region. The most notable aspect? The event saw both Muslims and Jews standing together, holding signs that said "Free Palestine," urging for the restoration of human rights in Gaza and the provision of humanitarian aid. Call it a rare gathering of unity or a wake-up call; either way, it's high time for those watching from the sidelines to get informed and engage in meaningful dialogue.

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