Hundreds demonstrated Tuesday evening in front of the US embassy in Nouakchott in support of the international “steadfastness” flotilla, which continues its sailing towards the Gaza Strip.The “Mauritanian Steadfastness Convoy,” which includes activists and coordinates Mauritania’s participation in the global flotilla to break the siege on Gaza, called for the protest.The demonstrators raised the Palestinian flag and chanted slogans in support of the “steadfastness” flotilla.Slogans chanted by the demonstrators included, “The global fleet will break the siege on Gaza” and “America is a partner in the Israeli war of extermination in Gaza.”The demonstrators held the United States responsible for Israel’s continued war of extermination against Gaza.They affirmed their commitment to continuing to organize marches and protests until the war of extermination being waged against the Gaza Strip stops.Mauritania is participating in the global flotilla with a ship carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, as well as a Mauritanian delegation including lawyers, doctors, engineers, and journalists.
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