Tens of thousands rally across Australia to demand sanctions on Israel over Gaza war – Middle East Monitor

Tens of thousands of Australians rallied in more than 40 cities and towns on Sunday to protest Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza, with participants calling for sanctions on Tel Aviv, local broadcaster SBS reported, Anadolu reports.

Palestine Action Group organizers said the demonstrations aimed to pressure the federal government to sanction Israel and impose an arms embargo.

Josh Lees, a rally organizer, estimated crowds of “about 40,000 here in Sydney, 50 or…