MASSIVE DEMONSTRATION AGAINST THE WAR

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At the same time as Ehud Barak was ordering the army to start the bloody ground offensive against Gaza, some ten thousand protesters from all over Israel marched in Tel-Aviv in a massive demonstration against the war.Photos by Rachel Avnery
Preparing to start: hoisting the big Gush Shalom transparent
The march starts from Rabin Square to Cinemateque Square
A group of Jewish and Arab women shouts slogans
The first line of the ten thousand
During the march: Aljazeera interviewing Uri Avnery
The police stopped the traffic along the way
Anti-war protester carrying the Israeli flag
An impression: the thousands marching in the dark
Protester carrying photo from Gaza. The caption in Arabic: “Dozens of Children Murdered!”
Final gathering in Cinematheque Square
Ultra-right rioters besieging the Cinematheque in order to lynch the last protesters (photo taken from inside the building)