Four Arrested During Pro-Palestinian March in London
Tens of thousands demand Gaza ceasefire as new Labour government faces pressure over Middle East policy.
- Metropolitan Police detained four individuals on public order offences, including a racially aggravated incident involving a placard.
- The Palestine Solidarity Campaign organized the march, which saw tens of thousands rallying for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
- Jeremy Corbyn, re-elected as an independent MP, joined the protest, criticizing the Labour government's stance on arms sales to Israel.
- Police deployed 700 officers to manage the march and potential counter-protests, ensuring minimal disruption and public safety.
- A senior Hamas source indicated potential talks on releasing Israeli hostages, raising hopes for a ceasefire.