Jewish intelligentsia and Armenian community held a rally in support of Artsakh

August 17 2023, 20:40

Politics

Jewish intelligentsia and Israeli Armenians gathered in front of the MFA building in Jerusalem. The purpose of the protest was to draw the attention of Israel, Minister of Foreign Affairs Eli Cohen and the international community to the blockade of the Lachin corridor.

About 30 people, with the flags of Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh, chanted “Prevent a new genocide”, “Open the Lachin corridor”, etc.

Protesters spoke in Hebrew, Russian, Armenian and English. Three Israeli police cars approached them, the police officers asked several questions, took photos and left. The rally lasted about an hour.