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    10,000 march through London in support of Gaza ceasefire

    by Helen William Feb 03, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    More than 10,000 pro-Palestine supporters have marched in central London calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.

    Hundreds of officers from the Metropolitan Police were on duty with additional dispersal powers as the march started at Portland Place  and headed to Whitehall.

    The Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) said it was the “eighth national march held for the Palestinian people”, following the Hamas attacks on southern on October 7 in which 1,300 people were killed and more than 240 kidnapped before Israel retaliated with months of attacks on the Gaza Strip, killing and wounding thousands.

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