Cuban President Leads Thousands in Pro-Palestinian March
The march, demanding an end to the Israel-Hamas war, passed the U.S. Embassy in Havana.
- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel led thousands in a march in Havana, demonstrating solidarity with the Palestinian people and demanding an end to the war between Israel and Hamas.
- The marchers, including Palestinian medical students in Cuba, walked for 2 kilometers, passing in front of the U.S. Embassy.
- Many participants carried posters reading 'Free Palestine' and images of children injured by bombs.
- The war, which began on October 7, has resulted in the deaths of over 13,300 Palestinians and the taking of 240 hostages by Hamas militants.
- This is the second time that Cuba's top leaders have participated in solidarity rallies since the war began.