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Nina Lloyd

Pro-Palestine protesters to defy Starmer’s call to halt October 7 marches

Sir Keir Starmer has urged students not to take part in demonstrations on the anniversary of the October 7 attacks (PA) - (PA Wire)

Pro-Palestine protesters are set to defy Sir Keir Starmer’s call not to demonstrate on the second anniversary of the October 7 attacks after the Prime Minister said the plans were “un-British”.

University students from several institutions are expected to gather at an event in London on Tuesday, two years to the day since some 1,200 people were killed and 251 taken hostage during Hamas’s incursion into Israel.

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