Jim Henderson, 78, said crowds of demonstrators poured into Edinburgh Waverley station where he was manning a stall over the weekend.
Poppy seller Jim Henderson said he had ‘never seen anything like it’ A poppy seller has said he was punched and kicked during a train station sit-in by pro-Palestine protesters. The veteran, who served with the army in Northern Ireland, said: ‘I was getting shoved backwards, in danger of falling, and one of them stood on my foot and split my toe. Follow Metro.co.uk’s live blog for latest Israel-Hamas updates. ‘So I thought I had got to get the money out of here.
Protesters hold pro-Palestine placards and Palestinian flags during the demonstration in central London Tens of thousands of people once again hold a massive pro-Palestine rally amid intensifying attacks on Gaza, in London The rally was organized by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, in collaboration with the groups Friends of Al-Aqsa, Stop the War Coalition, Muslim Association of Britain, Palestinian Forum in Britain, and the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament Scotland Yard said senior officers...
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Poppy seller veteran, 78, is 'punched by pro-Palestine protesters' in Edinburgh Waverley station......Activists were seen encircling British Legion poppy sellers on Saturday at Charing Cross in London, prompting condemnation from veterans minister Johnny Mercer. A major pro-Palestine protest is planned in central London on Armistice Day.
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Poppy seller veteran, 78, is 'punched by pro-Palestine protesters' in Edinburgh Waverley station......Activists were seen encircling British Legion poppy sellers on Saturday at Charing Cross in London, prompting condemnation from veterans minister Johnny Mercer. A major pro-Palestine protest is planned in central London on Armistice Day.
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Veteran poppy seller 'punched and kicked' during pro-Palestine protestJim Henderson, 78, said crowds of demonstrators poured into Edinburgh Waverley station where he was manning a stall over the weekend.
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