Thousands of pro-Palestine demonstrators march to US embassy in London over Trump’s Gaza plan

Thousands of pro-Palestine demonstrators march to US embassy in London over Trump’s Gaza plan
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Thousands of pro-Palestine demonstrators march to US embassy in London over Trump’s Gaza plan
Author: William Warnes
Published: Feb, 15 2025 16:38

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The protest comes after Hamas handed over another three male Israeli hostages to the Red Cross as part of a ceasefire deal that was in jeopardy earlier this week when the militant group threatened to delay their release.

It also came after Hamas handed over another three male Israeli hostages to the Red Cross as part of a ceasefire deal that was in jeopardy earlier this week when the militant group threatened to delay the shaky agreement.

The march was the 24th major pro-Palestine protest in the UK since the October 7 2023 attack on Israel by Hamas-led militants which killed some 1,200 people, mainly civilians, with around 250 people held captive.

The protest followed a proposal by US president Donald Trump earlier this month for the United States to consider taking ownership of the Gaza Strip.

Protesters marched holding signs and banners that read “Hands off Gaza”, “Stand up to Trump”, and “Mr Trump, Canada is not your 51st state.

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