The “Al-Aqsa Flood” operation launched by Hamas and other Palestinian factions against Israel sparked broad popular Arab solidarity,
 while hashtags such as #Al-Aqsa_Flood and #Gaza_under_bombardment swept social media.


From Amman to Ramallah and Beirut, passing through Damascus, Baghdad, Cairo, Tunis, Rabat and other cities, the “Al-Aqsa Flood” operation launched by Hamas and other Palestinian factions against Israel awakened broad popular Arab solidarity, while the hashtag #Al-Aqsa_Flood swept social media.

From the first moments of the sudden and unprecedented Palestinian resistance operation against Israel at dawn on Saturday, tens of thousands took part in a number of Arab capitals in demonstrations in support of the Palestinian resistance.


The demonstrations denounced the ongoing Israeli raids on various areas of the Gaza Strip, which resulted in massive loss of life, mass displacement, and massive destruction in populated areas.

On Tuesday, thousands of Jordanians participated in a massive march under the slogan “The Roaring Flood” in the center of the capital, Amman, in support of Gaza and the resistance in Palestine, demanding that their country expel Tel Aviv’s ambassador, Rogel Ben Moshe Rahman, from Amman, and close the Tel Aviv embassy in the Kingdom.



The participants chanted for Gaza and the resistance, demanding the opening of the borders with Palestine, calling out: “The people want to liberate Palestine,” while the flags of the two countries hung atop the heads of the participants, next to banners with slogans such as “The Al-Aqsa flood is the battle of all of us.”

Thousands of Jordanians participate in a massive march under the slogan “The Roaring Flood”, in the center of the capital, Amman, in support of Gaza and the resistance in Palestine, demanding that their country expel the Israeli ambassador.




In the city of Sidon, located in southern Lebanon, several mosques in the area adjacent to the Ain al-Hilweh camp, the largest concentration of Palestinian refugees in the country, broadcast religious takbirs and supplications in support of the “Palestinian resistors.”

In Damascus, the Opera House lit up the Palestinian flag on its wall. Car marches toured the city coinciding with the broadcast of enthusiastic songs in support of the Palestinian “resistance” over loudspeakers.



On Tuesday, the Libyan capital, Tripoli, witnessed a protest in support of the Palestinian people and Operation “Al-Aqsa Flood.”

The participants in the protest, which was organized in Martyrs’ Square in the center of the capital, chanted slogans in support of the Palestinian cause and the “Al-Aqsa Flood” operation, such as: “Palestine is Arab... there is no place for Zionism.”

A stand in solidarity in support of Palestine and the resistance in the face of Israeli attacks in the Libyan capital.



In Tunisia, several parties and organizations announced on Monday the formation  of the “National Committee to Support Resistance in Palestine.” She called for widespread participation in a march organized Thursday “in support of the Palestinian resistance.”

On Monday morning, Tunisian students in schools raised the Palestinian flag alongside their country's flag, and saluted it at the invitation of the Ministry of Education, while the colors of the Palestinian flag lit up the City of Culture tower in the capital on Monday night.

In Egypt, Al-Ahly fans chose to stand in solidarity with Palestine in their own way.



During a match between their team and Al-Ismaili, hundreds of them shouted from the stands: “With our soul and our blood, we will sacrifice for you, Palestine,” while a symbolic solidarity stand was held in front of the American University in Cairo.

In Baghdad, several factions affiliated with the Popular Mobilization Forces organized demonstrations and solidarity stands, during which Palestinian flags were raised.

During a stand in solidarity with supporters of the Hezbollah Brigades, one of the Popular Mobilization Forces factions, on Saturday in Tahrir Square, demonstrators trampled on Israeli flags and burned them.

Dozens of Bahrainis participated in marches in support of Operation “Al-Aqsa Flood,” which have been organized on a daily basis since the start of the military operation.

The participants cover their faces, some with Palestinian keffiyehs and among them veiled women, for fear of any consequences since the gathering is not licensed.

In Doha, which hosts an office for the Hamas movement, a car parade took place on Sunday evening, and buildings and squares were lit up with the Palestinian flag.

In Kuwait, the Ministry of Social Affairs launched a donation campaign for the Palestinians. The Youth for Jerusalem Association, a Kuwaiti association, organized two gatherings in which dozens participated.



In Morocco, hundreds of Moroccans participated, on Sunday, in vigils in several cities, including Rabat, Casablanca, and Tangier, in support of the Palestinian people and Operation “Al-Aqsa Flood.”

Participants in the vigils called for by the “Moroccan Front to Support Palestine and Anti-Normalization” chanted slogans in support of the Palestinian cause and in support of the “Al-Aqsa Flood” operation. They also raised banners calling for support for Palestine, in addition to carrying the Palestinian flag.


The hashtags #Al-Aqsa_Flood, #Palestine, #Gaza_under_bombardment, and #Palestine_issues topped the X platform in most Arab countries.

On Wednesday morning, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said, “The death toll from the Israeli aggression for the fifth day amounted to 974 martyrs and 5,000 people with various injuries.”

Early Wednesday, an Israeli army spokesman said, “So far, more than 1,200 people have been killed in Israel since the outbreak of battles.”

At dawn on Saturday, Hamas and other Palestinian factions in Gaza launched Operation “Al-Aqsa Flood,” in response to “the continuing attacks by Israeli forces and settlers against the Palestinian people, their property, and their sanctities, especially Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem.”

On the other hand, the Israeli army launched Operation Iron Swords and continues to launch intensive raids on many areas in the Gaza Strip, which is inhabited by more than two million Palestinians who suffer from deteriorating living conditions as a result of an ongoing Israeli siege since 2006.