Dhaka, April 13 -- In a powerful demonstration of solidarity, tens of thousands gathered at Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka on Saturday afternoon for the "March for Gaza," calling on the Muslim world to sever all diplomatic and economic ties with Israel in protest against its ongoing military operations in Gaza.

The rally, attended by people from all walks of life, culminated in a declaration urging the cancellation of all existing agreements with Israel and calling for immediate international action to halt what was described as the genocide in Gaza.

Reading from the declaration, Mahmudur Rahman, Editor of Amar Desh, said Bangladesh has historically stood with global resistance movements, particularly in support of justice for the Palestinian ...