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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Archie Mitchell

Boris Johnson wades into row over pro-Palestine Armistice march as pressure grows on Met chief

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Boris Johnson has waded into the row over whether a pro-Palestine march should be allowed to go ahead on Armistice day, saying that it would be “obscene”.

During a visit to Israel, the former prime minister said demonstrations, which have taken place weekly since Hamas’s October 7 terror attacks, represent support for “an anti-semitic pogrom”.

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