Shiites stage protest in Bauchi to mark Quds day

Members of the Islamic Movement successful Nigeria (IMN) connected Friday, staged a protestation successful Bauchi State successful solidarity with Palestinians arsenic portion of activities marking the yearly Quds Day.

The demonstrators, popularly known arsenic Shiites, took to the streets, carrying retired what they described arsenic a peaceful rally successful enactment of Palestine.

Speaking connected behalf of the group, Ahmad Yashi said the protestation formed portion of the movement’s planetary observance of Quds Day, which is marked connected the past Friday of Ramadan each year.

According to him, the yearly lawsuit is organised worldwide to explicit enactment for Palestinians and item their long-standing struggle.

“This is simply a known objection held connected the past Friday of each Ramadan worldwide nether the Quds Day platform. It is to amusement enactment and sympathy for Palestinians who person been nether penetration for astir 8 decades,” Yashi said.

Yashi stressed that the question has consistently conducted its demonstrations peacefully and dismissed suggestions that the protestation was intended to interruption immoderate laws.

He besides refuted claims that the rally could disrupt activities successful the authorities pursuing reports astir the sidesplitting of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, successful an Israeli airstrike.

“We are with Iran successful bosom and soul. They are targeting the Iranian Supreme Leader to marque the state surrender, but they are mistaken. The Supreme Leader, arsenic a reli...