Palestinian protest by American activists before BlackRock

Pro-Palestinian protesters shared images on social media platform X of protests at the headquarters of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset management firm, in Manhattan.

According to the post, the center’s entrance lobby was stormed by pro-Palestinian protesters, and managers of companies that supposedly support Israel protested for a short period of time.

American activists chanting slogans such as “BlackRock, you can’t hide” opened a banner in the lobby of the headquarters with the names of more than 4,000 Palestinian children who lost their lives in the Israeli army’s attacks on Gaza in one month.

THEY CARRIED THE NAMES OF THE DEAD CHILDREN WITH A BANNER

The rolled up banner, with the dead children’s names written in 3 columns, was seen covering meters of space in the BlackRock lobby when it was opened.

The group also emphasized in the post that the Palestinian people want to live on equal terms and that “this feeling cannot be destroyed by bombing people.”

LATEST SITUATION IN ISRAEL’S ATTACKS ON GAZA

While Hamas’s armed wing, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, launched a comprehensive attack on the morning of October 7, claiming to “respond to Israel’s continued violations against the Palestinians and their sacred values, especially the Masjid al-Aqsa”, the Israeli army also launched intense airstrikes against the Gaza Strip. The bombing began.

Israel announced that more than 1,400 Israelis, including 352 soldiers, have been killed and 5,132 people injured since October 7, 35 of them in clashes inside the Gaza Strip.

According to Israel, there are 239 Israeli prisoners held by the Qassam Brigades.

According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza, 10,812 Palestinians, including 4,412 children and 2,918 women, were killed and 26,905 people were injured in the Israeli attacks.

In the West Bank and Jerusalem, Israeli forces and Jewish settlers killed 175 Palestinians.

The Israeli army attacked the Shifa hospital, which is the largest health center in Gaza with thousands of wounded and civilians, the Nasr children’s hospital, the Al-Ehli Baptist hospital and the Turkish-Palestinian Friendship hospital, as well as the surroundings of Jerusalem and Palestinian-affiliated Indonesian hospitals. Red Crescent, forcing evacuation. Hundreds of people were killed and injured in the attacks.

In clashes between the Israeli army and Hezbollah since October 8, 63 Hezbollah members and 4 Israeli soldiers were killed. (AA)