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Vigil to be held for ‘all those suffering’ in Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Source: PA Archive

Grieving family members whose loved ones have been killed in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will lead a vigil this weekend “for all those suffering” because of the most recent outbreak of fighting.

They will gather outside Downing Street at 3pm on Sunday to “speak out against both antisemitism and anti-Muslim hate”, organisers said.

The event, called Building Bridges, together for Humanity, will see faith leaders

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