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UK police step up to ensure pro-Palestinian march in London remains peaceful

IndiaTimes Saturday, 11 November 2023
London police are increasing security measures to ensure a pro-Palestinian march remains peaceful. Over 2,000 officers will be deployed to prevent confrontations with counter-protesters. Police are also reassuring the Jewish community, which has experienced a rise in anti-Semitic incidents since the recent conflict between Israel and Hamas. The police operation comes after pressure to ban the march to avoid interference with Armistice Day events.
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