Protesters calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and freedom for Palestinians rally in the Melbourne CBD for the 15th week in a row as other demonstrators block an Israeli ship from a city dock.

Quick read

  • In short: About 4,000 demonstrators have met in Melbourne CBD to support Palestinians and call for a ceasefire in Gaza.
  • A small group of people has continued to block workers from unloading an Israeli-owned ship at the Port of Melbourne.
  • What’s next? A state government minister says people should be able to move in and out of their workplace without fear of their safety.