On Sunday nine people were charged by the MET, including Stop the War Coalition chief steward Chris Nineham and activist Piers Corbyn, brother of Islington MP Jeremy Corbyn. Corbyn and Hayes and Harlington MP John McDonnell were both interviewed by police for their involvement in the protest, according to Nineham.
Organisers of Saturday's pro-Palestine march say Mark Rowley did not engage with pro-Palestine and Muslim groups but focused instead on pro-Israel organisations
More than 70 arrested at pro-Palestine rally in London ahead of Israel-Hamas ceasefire - The march comes after police curtailed organisers’ plans to walk past the BBC headquarters
LONDON (JTA) — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said that his government’s support for Israel was “unequivocal” in an address at a synagogue on Monday night, as Britain’s Jewish ...
The first phase of the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is due to start at 08:30 local time (06:30 GMT) on Sunday.
The police chief also blasted Campaign Against Antisemitism (Caa), a pro-Israel advocacy group, as well as the Muslim Association of Britain (Mab), for allegedly ignoring "the reality of the law" and deploying "small peak political rhetoric".
Activists gathered outside London’s Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) to show support for the Gaza Biennale and protest the ICA’s sponsorship ties. View on euronews
Low-cost carrier Wizz Air ceased flight service to Israel back in October 2023. The airline recently began slowly resuming operations, according to Euro News. As of January 15, the carrier was offering connections to London, Budapest, Vienna, Milan, Warsaw and Athens. It also resumed its flights to Amman, Jordan, on January 16.
Three more people have been charged after a pro-Palestinian protest in central London on Saturday. Thousands gathered in the city to express support for Palestinians, the day before a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas came into force.
Man screams "free Palestine" at attendees of event marking the 2nd birthday of the youngest hostage held in Gaza.
Met. Police make clear that it will prevent the Palestine Solidarity Campaign from gathering outside the BBC headquarters, down the street from the Central London Synagogue.
The Sanaa-bsed HOCC, which liaises between Houthi forces and commercial shipping operators and is associated with the Houthi military, said it was stopping "sanctions" against vessels owned by U.S. or British individuals or entities, as well as ships sailing under their flags.