London Cinema Vandalized Over Israeli Film Festival Screening

Phoenix Cinema in East Finchley targeted with graffiti ahead of documentary on October 7 Hamas attack, sparking protests and counter-protests.

Police are investigating the graffiti as a potential hate crime.
The documentary, part of the Seret International Israeli Film Festival, covers the Supernova Music Festival massacre.
Over 1,000 Jewish and pro-Israel counter-protesters confronted anti-Israel activists at the cinema.
Ken Loach and Mike Leigh resigned as patrons of the cinema in protest of the screening.
A fundraising campaign to repair the vandalism has exceeded its goal, raising over £5,000.