Sana'a: The capital city of Sana'a was the scene of a significant mass march held under the slogan "Blessed be Iran's victory... and steadfastness with Gaza until victory." The event drew large crowds who gathered to express their solidarity with the Palestinian cause and extend congratulations to Iran for its recent victory over what was described as Zionist-American aggression.
According to Yemen News Agency, participants in the march viewed Iran's victory as a triumph not just for itself but for the Islamic nation and freedom-loving people worldwide. They pledged allegiance to continue the path of jihad and resilience in the face of the nation's adversaries, aligning with Sayyid Abdul-Malik al-Houthi's call for steadfastness.
The march also called for the new Hijri year to be marked by resistance and triumph, urging Islamic communities to derive strength from the resilience of Gaza and the Palestinian resistance. Participants rejected normalization efforts and praised the Palestinians for their enduring resistance, which they attributed to faith and divine trust.
Chants resonated throughout the gathering, supporting the Palestinian resistance and celebrating Iran's victory while denouncing Zionism, America, and complicit regimes. The march's statement emphasized ongoing support for Palestine until victory is secured. Slogans echoed sentiments of unity and defiance, highlighting the continued struggle and unwavering support for Gaza.
The vibrant expressions of solidarity included:
'We begin the year with God. and strive in His path,'
'Iran triumphed with dignity. and may victory come next to Gaza,'
'Iran has triumphed, truly triumphed. and America's puppet has fallen,'
'The Iranian people were victorious. while the criminal and the aggressor were defeated,'
'Iran triumphed for the nation. and put the Zionists in their place.'
The mass rally also voiced calls for global action against Zionist actions and highlighted the challenges faced by Gaza, urging continuous support and escalation. Participants reassured Gaza of their solidarity, resonating with messages such as:
'Hey world, enough silence. Gaza is dying of starvation,'
'Where are the advocates of humanity. in the face of Zionist crimes?'
'America came claiming to help. but invented traps for death,'
'Gaza is full of traps and ambushes. no occupier shall remain safe,'
'In Gaza, there are men of God. a miracle of bravery,'
'We stand fully with Gaza. with continued escalation and support,'
'O Gaza, we are with you. you are not alone,'
'We've entrusted you, our leader. we support you, we support you. and we are your weapon in Yemen.'