Berlin (IP) - Hundreds of people in a gathering outside of the German Parliament condemned the ban on Imam Ali Islamic Center in Hamburg.

Iran PressEurope: Muslims from different countries residing in Germany in a gathering toward Germ Parliament in Berlin on Saturday evening condemned the action of the government shutting down the Islamic Center of Imam Ali (a) in Hamburg and considered this action illegal.

By pressure from the Zionist lobby, Germany has banned the oldest Shia Muslim center and affiliated organizations in its latest Islamophobic move.

On Wednesday morning, German police conducted an unannounced and unwarranted raid on 53 properties across the country linked to the Islamic Center Hamburg (IZH).

The IZH operates from the Imam Ali Mosque, a popular religious center located in the central upmarket area on the shores of the northern German city's Outer Alster Lake.

205