More than 200,000 Pro-Palestinian protesters have started marching through London for the first major demonstration of 2024 — as the Metropolitan Police confirmed it had moved in to make six arrests.
Around 1,700 police officers from the Met and other UK forces have been mobilised amid fears the escalating tension in Yemen will bring more activists to the streets of the capital.
Iran-backed Houthi rebels, whose slogan includes ‘death to Israel’ and ‘curse the Jews’, have targeted commercial ships passing through the Red Sea in a show of solidarity with Palestine.
“We must normalize massacres as the status quo” said Mohammed El Kurd in his speech today in London at the Palestinian / pro-Houthi protest in the UK following the UKs airstrikes on Iran’s terror proxy in Yemen.
El Kurd has become a star of the “free Palestine” crowd. This IS… pic.twitter.com/3SKJqPqPSd
— Adam Milstein (@AdamMilstein) January 13, 2024
London stands with Palestine…🍉🍉🍉
— Pelham (@Resist_05) January 13, 2024
