# Colombians rally for Palestine and against government’s restored ties with Israel

https://mins.news/en/video/90811

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-10-08 04:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vi6PCZwRlbQ

> Hundreds, including many university students, rallied in rainy Bogotá against Colombia’s new right-wing government’s Israel policy. On the third anniversary of the Hamas attack, protesters waved Palestinian flags and scarves and called for a free Palestine. The rally began outside the new Israeli embassy. President Abelardo de la Espriella has restored diplomatic ties with Israel.

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