US EditionDemonstrators seeking release of Gaza hostages march in London as Middle East tensions grip UK
CENTRAL LONDON, AUG 10 – Demonstrators called for urgent release of 50 Israeli hostages held by Hamas, with 20 believed alive, amid ongoing protests and police arrests in central London.
- On Sunday, Stop The Hate UK led a march to Whitehall demanding the release of Israeli hostages.
- On Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led militants kidnapped 251 people, prompting protests and clashes involving Palestinian and Israeli supporters.
- The march follows mass arrests after police detained 532 people at a protest supporting a banned pro-Palestinian organisation, and the Metropolitan Police Service said it arrested 522 for backing Palestine Action.
- A police statement said officers deployed along the route arrested a man for common assault and a racially aggravated public order offence after a pause past Charing Cross.
- Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer pledged in September to recognise Palestinian state unless Israel meets conditions, while Stop the Hate UK urged freeing 50 remaining hostages, 20 thought alive.
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Dnevni list DanasSeveral hundred people, including relatives of Israelis held by the Palestinian Hamas movement in the Gaza Strip, protested in London today demanding their release and condemning announcements of recognition of an independent Palestinian state.
Hundreds of people, including relatives of Israeli hostages detained by Hamas in Gaza, demonstrated this Sunday, August 10 in London, asking...
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