In pictures: Palestinian flags flood KL's US embassy
Tens of thousands march toward the US embassy in Kuala Lumpur in the largest anti-Israel protest in Malaysia since the latest war in Gaza erupted this month.
Photographs by MalaysiaNow
Protesters gather under a huge Palestinian flag at the Asy-Syakirin Mosque next to the Kuala Lumpur Twin Towers before marching to the US embassy in Jalan Tun Razak on October 28, 2023 to show their support and solidarity with the Palestinian people.
A protester with a pro-Palestine face sticker.
Many come with placards condemning Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu, in a symbol of growing anger over more than two weeks of bombardments in Gaza which have killed more than 6,000 civilians so far.
A protester holds a placard with a popular anti-Israel slogan among Malaysians, 'Israel Cuak' (Israel is scared) as they march towards the US embassy to express anger at Washington's support for the military campaign in Gaza.
A group of protesters make their way towards the US embassy, a focal point of pro-Palestinian protests in Malaysia.
Protesters wear all manner of paraphernalia and wave Palestinian flags as they march towards the US embassy.
A sea of Palestinian and Malaysian flags is seen as protesters approach the US embassy in the largest anti-Israel protest this month.
Protesters inch through the narrow streets surrounding the Kuala Lumpur City Centre as they make their way to the main protest site in front of the US embassy.
A woman holds up a Palestinian flag as she shouts slogans against Israel.
A group of youths wave Palestinian flags at oncoming traffic outside the US embassy in Jalan Tun Razak.
Many come with placards to express anger at the Israeli bombardment of Gaza, which has so far claimed more than 6,000 Palestinian lives, including some 2,000 children according to unofficial statistics.
Several leaders from the opposition Perikatan Nasional lead the the crowd protesting outside the US embassy in Jalan Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur, as members of PAS' security brigade stand by.
PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang addresses the crowd at the US embassy in Kuala Lumpur.
Mock body bags representing children killed in Israel's bombardment of Gaza lie on the road, accompanied by placards and banners, one of which is a supplication for the destruction of Israel.
Protesters carry a giant Palestinian flag near the US embassy.
A protester steps on an image of US President Joe Biden outside the US embassy in Kuala Lumpur.
A woman cries as she joins in a prayer during the protest to denounce Israel's bombardment of Gaza, outside the US embassy in Kuala Lumpur.