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Pro-Palestinian March Honors Journalist Killed in Gaza

8/17/2025

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Pro-Palestinian group Within Our Lifetime marched from the UN to Columbia University on Friday.
The protest honored Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif, killed by Israeli forces in Gaza.
Protesters carried flags and chanted slogans against media and political figures.
The Israeli military alleges Al-Sharif's ties to Hamas, which Al Jazeera disputes.
No arrests were reported during the event.

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Pro-Palestinian group Within Our Lifetime marched from the UN to Columbia University on Friday.
The protest honored Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif, killed by Israeli forces in Gaza.
Protesters carried flags and chanted slogans against media and political figures.
The Israeli military alleges Al-Sharif's ties to Hamas, which Al Jazeera disputes.
No arrests were reported during the event.