Palestine Action supporters arrested outside US embassy in London

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: October 31, 2026Country: United Kingdom

World / InternationalCrime & Law

Palestine Action supporters arrested outside US embassy in London

Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the US Embassy in London to oppose the UK government’s ban on Palestine Action and show support for the group. Reports confirmed 139 arrests. The majority of those arrested were suspected of expressing support for a proscribed organisation.

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