Belarus
What Minsk’s Palestine Solidarity Event Documented
A diplomatic observance recorded public support for Palestine and discussion of Gaza evacuations.
On November 29, 2023, Palestinian ambassador Ahmed Mohammed Al-Madbouh thanked Belarus at a solidarity event in Minsk for its diplomatic support and help evacuating Palestinian and Belarusian citizens from Gaza. The contemporaneous Sputnik report records the ambassador’s remarks.
The meeting coincided with the UN’s annual International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. The evacuations discussed concerned the war in Gaza. The available account documents a diplomatic event and supplies no evidence of a street blockade, closure, injury or property damage in Belarus.