Pro-Palestine protesters march in London and across UK asking for ceasefire in Gaza

Almost protesters took to the streets of central London on Saturday 21 October calling for an end to Israel’s bombing of Gaza in response to Hamas’s terror attack earlier this month. The Metropolitan Police confirmed that up to 100,000 people had joined the protest, which was organised by the Stop the War Coalition and the Palestine Solidarity Campaign. Palestinian Ambassador Husam Said Zomlot also marched along the protesters after speaking on the stage in central London. Other protests took place across all UK, including in Dublin and Belfast with people protesting also in front of BBC studios in Manchester over their reporting of the Israel/Palestine conflict. Watch more videos on Independent TV: Click here to subscribe to The Independent: About The Independent: Making Change Happen. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Connect with The Independent: Check out our full video catalog: Videos, daily editorial and more: Click here to get the best of The Independent daily: Like The Independent on Facebook: Follow The Independent on Twitter: Follow The Independent on Instagram: Download the iOS & Android app: Help to support truly independent journalism. Every dollar you contribute will directly fund additional special reports and investigations from a free-thinking, award-winning newsroom you can trust - Subscribe to Independent Premium for exclusive content & live events: