A group of pro-Palestine protesters on Monday disrupted a march outside Auschwitz meant to honor the millions killed in the camp during the Holocaust, The Jewish Voice reported.
The protest, in which some demonstrators wore yellow stars and held Palestinian flags and banners that read “stop genocide,” took place in the town of Oswiecim in Poland, near where the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum is located. The protesters stood on the side of the road as marchers walked with Israeli flags about two miles from the site of Auschwitz.
“Through this protest we want to say that we bow down to the victims of the Holocaust, too,” Omar Faris, the president of an organization of Palestinians in Poland, told ABC News. “At the same time, we demand an end to war, an end to genocide.”
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