Rabat, June 24 -- In support of the Palestinian cause and in opposition of the " Deal of the Century ," hundreds took to the streets of Rabat yesterday, June 23, to protest.

The protest comes after eight Moroccan associations issued an appeal for a national march to denounce US policy in Palestine.

The protests are a direct response to US President Donald Trump's Middle East peace plan, known as the "Deal of the Century", which the authors of the appeal called an "organized, shameful, and humiliating sell-off" of Palestine.

The protesters say that they are denouncing the "maneuvers aimed at the Palestinian cause to liquidate the rights of the people, including hostilities in Al-Quds and the Golan and in the rest of the occupied territo...