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NewsAround 180,000 people flocked to London on Saturday to attend a rally organised to show solidarity with Palestine.
Supporters held banners, chanted and let off fireworks despite the wet weather, with the event centered around Hyde Park.
Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, who said “occupation was the issue”, was among the speakers at the protest.
Saturday marked the first full day of a truce that ended the fourth Israel-Hamas war in just over a decade.
By Jonathan Coles | 22 May 2021