The protesters marched from the Home Office to Downing Street on Friday afternoon.
Multiple arrests have been made after thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters marched through central London for the annual Al Quds Day demonstration.The rally – organised by the Islamic Human Rights Commission in support of Palestine – has been criticised in the past after participants flew flags of the Lebanese militant Hezbollah group and brandished signs with allegedly antisemitic messages.
He said: “Our message to the Government in the UK is to stop cooperating with a regime who’s involved in a genocide. The whole world is talking about it. “You can ask any person from any background, any religion – this isn’t a religious issue, it’s a human issue.”Efim, 73, said those participating in the Al Quds Day march were “naive” or “brainwashed”.An update on arrests:
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