Hundreds of Winnipeggers showed their support Monday for innocent people caught in the crossfire in the Mideast.
The rally coincided with the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan. Hundreds gathered on the legislative grounds to rally against violence in Gaza.
The United Nations Security Council is calling for an immediate truce in the 20-day-old conflict between Israel and Hamas.
More than 1,000 Palestinians and 45 Israelis have been killed in nearly three weeks of fighting.
Rally organizers in Winnipeg urged people to write letters to the prime minister asking for support to end the violence that's killed many civilians.
