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Hundreds of thousands protest across Britain demanding end to Gaza bloodshed
People take part in a national demonstration for Gaza from Russell Square to Whitehall in London, June 8, 2024

OVER the weekend, hundreds of thousands of people flooded Britain’s streets, calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and warning political parties to stop arming Israel if they expect support in the upcoming election.

On Saturday, over 150,000 gathered in London for the 15th national march for Palestine.

The march took place as Israel carried out a murderous assault on Nuseirat refugee camp in Gaza.

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