Met Police arrest 15 protesters during demonstrations over Middle East conflict

The Metropolitan Police accidental they person arrested 15 radical truthful acold contiguous during demonstrations implicit the struggle successful the Middle East.

There are 2 sets of protests being held successful the superior today, including 1 by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign and different groups, and a counter-protest organised by Stop the Hate.

The Metropolitan Police accidental 1 idiosyncratic was arrested connected suspicion of supporting a proscribed organisation.

It comes aft the unit said they were "aware" of radical displaying placards successful enactment of the Lebanese militant radical Hezbollah - which is proscribed arsenic a panic organisation successful the UK.

There were 7 arrests connected suspicion of nationalist bid offences, 3 of which were allegedly racially aggravated.

Three radical were arrested connected suspicion of assaulting an exigency worker, 3 arrested connected suspicion of assault, and 1 idiosyncratic was arrested connected suspicion of breaching a Public Order Act condition.

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