The event, announced by its organisers on Wednesday, aims to raise both public awareness of the ongoing crisis in Gaza and much-needed funds for the NGO Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP)
US President Joe Biden touched down in Israel on Wednesday for a diplomatic effort to stop the war with Hamas from converting into an even larger conflict, a challenge made more difficult after an explosion that killed hundreds in a Gaza hospital Tuesday evening
The Development and Cooperation Minister, Meryame Kitir, was going to visit on Wednesday, but the Israeli authorities said no to give her permission to take entry into the Palestinian territory.
