WORLD BIGGEST rally against ANTI-ISLAMIC video in BEIRUT (ISLAM UNITES against AMERICA)

	WORLD BIGGEST rally against ANTI-ISLAMIC video in BEIRUT (ISLAM UNITES against AMERICA) WORLD BIGGEST rally against ANTI-ISLAMIC video in BEIRUT (ISLAM UNITES against AMERICA) Biggest-ever rally over an anti-Islamic film has brought scores to Beirut, Lebanon, following a call for mass demonstrations by Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah. Most of the demonstrators were wearing green and yellow headbands, indicating membership in Hezbollah. The official number of participants is yet to be released, but has been estimated based on video and photos to be over a hundred thousand people. "America, hear us -- don't insult our Prophet," the protesters were chanting. The rally was split into two columns, with women marching separately from men. Some were holding portraits of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Sporadic shouts of "Death to Israel" and "America is the biggest devil" could also be heard from the crowd, as RT's Lucy Kafanov reported from the scene. A protester, nevertheless, told RT that the demonstrators' anger is not with the American people, but with the US government for allowing the film to spread. The crowd swelling, Hassan Nasrallah in person addressed the gathering. In his rare public appearance, Nasrallah announced the beginning of a global campaign to halt the screening and sharing of the provocative film 'Innocence of Muslims.' He stressed that the world does not understand Muslims' deep reverence for the Prophet Muhammad. "This is the start of a serious movement that must continue all over the Muslim world in defense of the prophet of God," he <b>...</b>	From: RTGlobalReport Views: 5 0 ratings
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