Hundreds of thousands of pro-Palestine marchers to protest near Israeli embassy

Pro-Palestinian protesters will demonstrate near the Israeli embassy on Saturday for the second time since the October 7 attacks, but cannot begin until an event at a synagogue along the route has finished.

Between 200,000 and 250,000 people are expected to gather for the demonstration in central London, a spokesman for the Palestine Solidarity Campaign said.

Around 1,500 police officers from forces across the UK will be on public order duties during the demonstration.

The march will begin south of at 1.30pm and set off along Park Lane, then