25.04.2015 - 07:18 [ Kommunistische Partei von Israel ]

Despite Right-Wing Protests: Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day Ceremony Marks 10th Anniversary

Thousands participated in the Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day alternative ceremony in Tel Aviv on Tuesday evening, April 21, which was held for its tenth consecutive year despite right-wing protests.The event, organized by Combatants for Peace and the Parents Circle – Family Forum, was held in the Tel Aviv Convention Center. While only a few hundred people participated in the event in its early years, the organizers say that some 2,500 people attended in 2014 and more than 3,000 did so this week.