Students, faculty and community members held a vigil Wednesday evening after a memorial on Trent’s Faryon Bridge honouring the deaths of Palestinian children was defaced Tuesday.

The Faryon Bridge has been dubbed the Alareer Bridge by student and faculty groups in honour of Palestinian academic and author Refaat Alareer, who was killed during an Israeli airstrike in Northern Gaza on Dec. 6, 2023. It has been used as a memorial site since May 2024.

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