Protesters stage mass rally in central London against Israel's 'apartheid policies' and Israeli military's deadly incursion into West Bank city of Jenin
Demonstrators carrying placards and chanting "End Apartheid," "Stand with Jenin" and "Stop the Massacre" protest outside Israeli Embassy and call out UK government for "doing nothing" for two-state solution.People gather to protest against Israel's airstrikes and raids on Jenin at Israel Embassy in London, United Kingdom. / Photo: AA
After an"emergency protest call" by various groups on Wednesday, demonstrators gathered outside the Israeli Embassy at 6 pm [local time] carrying signs expressing solidarity with Palestinians and bearing slogans including"Freedom for Palestine,""End Apartheid,""Stand with Jenin" and"Stop the Massacre."
Speaking at the rally, Carol Turner, an official from the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament [CND], expressed their stance against the Israeli occupation and support for a free Palestine. "I come here also to oppose the ongoing oppression of the Palestinian people, the occupation which has been going on for so many years, the daily system of oppression," he said.
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