{"id":2447858,"date":"2025-06-16T12:28:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T16:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/anti-israel-activists-head-to-egypt-to-march-for-gaza-find-violence-and-imprisonment-instead\/"},"modified":"2025-06-16T12:29:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T16:29:48","slug":"anti-israel-activists-head-to-egypt-to-march-for-gaza-find-violence-and-imprisonment-instead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/anti-israel-activists-head-to-egypt-to-march-for-gaza-find-violence-and-imprisonment-instead\/","title":{"rendered":"Anti-Israel Activists Head to Egypt to March for Gaza, Find Violence and Imprisonment Instead"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fanti-israel-activists-head-to-egypt-to-march-for-gaza-find-violence-and-imprisonment-instead%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2447858&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Egyptian authorities recently halted a group of protesters from over 80 nations, part of the Global March on Gaza, who where attempting to march to Gaza to protest against aid restrictions in the Palestinian territory. The protesters reported that Egyptian officials confiscated 40 of their passports at a checkpoint where they were stopped by officers in riot gear. In response to potential deportations,the organizers announced plans for a hunger strike and urged the governments of the detained individuals to demand their release. <\/p>\n<p>Prior to this incident, hundreds of activists had already been deported from Cairo. The march, originally scheduled for Sunday, was postponed, with organizers appealing to the Egyptian government to allow the peaceful demonstration, which aligns with Egypt&#8217;s stated commitment to addressing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">humanitarian crisis<\/a> in Gaza. despite the organizers&#8217; requests, authorities have continued to suppress pro-Palestinian demonstrations and have arrested around 186 activists as the recent escalation of the conflict between Israel and Gaza, emphasizing Egypt&#8217;s complex relationship with the issue amidst ongoing tensions and international scrutiny.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Egyptian authorities stopped a group of protesters from more than 80 nations who were planning on marching to Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>The protesters with the Global March on Gaza, who wanted to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/catch-hilarious-final-jab-israel-got-greta-thunberg-tossed-onto-plane-deportation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">demonstrate<\/a> against restrictions on aid entering the Palestinian territory, said that Egyptian officials confiscated 40 of their passports, according to&nbsp;the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/egypt-libya-gaza-activists-march-stopped-rafah-f4b4c4775efb0c5afba1ef4acc5b5f98\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Associated Press<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The detainment happened at a &ldquo;toll both-turned-checkpoint&rdquo; manned by officers in riot gear and armored vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If individuals are forcibly taken to the airport for deportation under false pretenses, participants are prepared to &hellip; initiate a hunger strike,&rdquo; the organizers remarked.<\/p>\n<p>The organizers called for the home countries of their detained associates to demand their release.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); 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the organizers said in a statement, per the Associated Press.<\/p>\n<p>The activists had planned to travel through Sinai to reach Gaza, but the Egyptians would not grant them permission for the journey.<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press noted that Egypt has suppressed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/colorado-terror-suspect-yelled-two-telling-words-launched-fiery-attack-fbi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pro-Palestine<\/a> demonstrations while also calling for the lifting of aid restrictions, which Israel has put in place since March.<\/p>\n<p>Egypt is a major recipient of American foreign aid.<\/p>\n<p>The nation&rsquo;s government has arrested some 186 activists since the war between Israel and Gaza started.<\/p>\n<p>One activist recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DK3prPKoogr\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recorded<\/a> protesters from around the world clashing with Egyptian police, with some of them being detained and loaded into vans by what he claimed were police officers in civilian clothing, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/article-857702\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Jerusalem Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Mohammad Al-Zubide, an activist from Germany, said, &ldquo;These people were sent specifically by the Egyptian police to suppress and beat us.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Egyptian government has <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >stopped peaceful foreign nationals<\/a> at the Ismailia checkpoint to prevent them from proceeding towards the Rafah border,&rdquo; Al-Zubide said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Authorities have confiscated passports and compelled many to turn back by force.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Global March on Gaza commented on Instagram that they had experienced &ldquo;unprovoked violence against a peaceful global delegation,&rdquo; which included activists being &ldquo;detained, harassed, physically harmed and deported.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; 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The protesters aimed to protest against aid restrictions in the Palestinian territory and reported that officials confiscated 40 passports. This occurred at a checkpoint staffed by officers in riot gear and armored vehicles. Organizers warned they would initiate a hunger strike if participants were forcibly taken to the airport for deportation under false pretenses and urged their home countries to demand their release. Additionally, many activists who arrived in Cairo were previously deported back to Europe and Africa before the planned march was postponed. The organizers called on Egypt to allow this peaceful demonstration, which aligns with its commitment to stability at its borders amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2447859,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Gaza-Protest.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[5845,20083,4542,3699],"class_list":["post-2447858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-anti-israel","tag-gaza","tag-protest","tag-violence"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Gaza-Protest.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2447858"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447858\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2447862,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447858\/revisions\/2447862"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2447859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2447858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2447858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2447858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}