MANILA – At least 12,000 Bangsamoro gathered for a peace rally in Cotabato City yesterday, October 16 in solidarity with the call to “Free Palestine”.
They also performed their Salah, a ritual prayer, for their Palestinian brothers and sisters.
(Photo with permission from official photographer FhaiShots and Maguindanao Information Committee Sultan Kudarat Al-Garbie Chapter/ FB; text by Menchani Tilendo)
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