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About 8,000 join pro-Palestinian march in Turin as route is extended
About 8,000 people took part in a regional pro-Palestinian march in Turin, Italy.
It began in Piazza Castello and passed through the Barriera di Milano district.
The march was due to end at Piazza della Repubblica, but continued toward the city centre, in the direction of Piazza Castello.
It proceeded peacefully, with no tensions reported.
Families with children, students and older people joined the march, and some residents applauded from balconies and waved Palestinian flags.
The crowd grew noticeably as it moved through the city, including past Turin’s city hall.
No further plans were reported.
About 8,000 people joined a regional pro-Palestinian march in Turin, according to ANSA.
The march began in Piazza Castello and continued beyond its planned endpoint at Piazza della Repubblica.
The route passed through the Barriera di Milano district and toward the city centre.
The demonstration continued peacefully and without tension, ANSA reported.
Families with children, students and older people took part.
- Who
- About 8,000 participants, including families, students and older people.
- What
- A regional pro-Palestinian march whose route was extended.
- When
- The afternoon of October 10, 2026.
- Where
- Turin, Italy; the march began in Piazza Castello.
- Why
- To demonstrate in support of Palestine.
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The march set off from Piazza Castello in Turin.
The procession passed through the Barriera di Milano district and Piazza della Repubblica, its planned endpoint.
The procession continued toward the city centre and Piazza Castello.
- Participants
- About 8,000
- Starting point
- Piazza Castello, Turin
- Planned endpoint
- Piazza della Repubblica
- Route
- Barriera di Milano district and Piazza Palazzo di Città
- Reported atmosphere
- Peaceful and without tension
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