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Thousands march in London for Gaza peace

Tens of thousands of demonstrators flooded London streets demanding immediate ceasefire and humanitarian aid for Gaza in one of the largest protests of the year.

London Palestine protest backlash after ceasefire deal

Organisers of Saturday's major pro-Palestine demonstration in London confront mounting criticism after the protest went ahead on the same day a temporary Middle East ceasefire was announced, sparking accusations of poor timing and political point-scoring.

Pro-Palestine activists ransack London tech firm

Dramatic video captures the moment pro-Palestinian protesters stormed a London technology company, smashing computers and equipment in a targeted attack over alleged Israeli contracts.

Morocco scraps medical fees after Gen Z protests

In an unprecedented display of youth power, Moroccan authorities have scrapped controversial medical school fees after massive student protests organised entirely through social media.

Greta Thunberg to join Gaza aid flotilla

Climate activist Greta Thunberg announces participation in a humanitarian flotilla aiming to break the Gaza blockade, following a deadly drone strike on a previous aid ship.

Mass Protests in Italy Over Gaza War Disrupt Cities

Major Italian cities, including Rome and Milan, faced significant disruption as a massive wave of protests against the war in Gaza brought tens of thousands onto the streets, echoing global calls for a ceasefire.

Sally Rooney supports Palestine Action in UK

Normal People author Sally Rooney has publicly endorsed Palestine Action, the direct-action group targeting Israeli defence company Elbit Systems' UK operations. The literary star's support signals growing cultural backing for the movement.

Brian Eno Announces Gaza Benefit Concert at Wembley Stadium

Music legend Brian Eno announces a major Concert for Palestine at Wembley Stadium, drawing direct parallels to the historic 1988 Anti-Apartheid rally for Nelson Mandela to demand an immediate ceasefire and humanitarian aid for Gaza.

Ben & Jerry's Founder Quits 'Impossible' Activism

Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, announces his retreat from political activism, citing extreme polarisation and the futility of trying to change minds in today's toxic climate.

Emmys 2024: Stars' Silence on Israel Murders Sparks Outrage

The 2024 Emmy Awards were dominated by political statements condemning Trump and supporting Palestine, yet a glaring silence on the murder of Israeli civilians drew sharp criticism and accusations of hypocrisy from commentators.

Greta Thunberg Joins Gaza Flotilla Amid Drone Warnings

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has joined a pro-Palestinian flotilla to challenge the Gaza blockade, despite threats of drone attacks. The mission, departing from Turkey, aims to deliver aid and highlight the humanitarian crisis.

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