Pro-Palestine demonstration in Italy escalates: TV station targeted after ambassador criticism – “Shameful”. A total of ten demo participants and police officers were injured in sudden riots.
The situation escalated after a protest march headed towards the editorial building of the state television station Rai in Naples. A concrete trigger for the protest followed at the weekend. The station Rai broadcast the Sanremo music festival, at which the singer Ghali also performed. At the end of his concert, the musician shouted “Stop the genocide in Palestine” to the audience.