
London Rally: Thousands Protest Nakba Anniversary
Thousands March in London for Palestine: A Rally Against the Nakba. London, UK – May 17, 2025. Thousands of people gathered in central London today to mark the 77th anniversary of the Nakba, or "catastrophe," the displacement of Palestinians in 1948. The demonstration, filled with passionate speeches and emotional appeals, attracted participants from various backgrounds, united by their support for the Palestinian cause. One protester, Diana, shared her heartfelt concern: "It's so important that I'm here. At the moment, 300,000 children are on the brink of starvation." Another, Tom, described witnessing atrocities that deeply affected him, prompting his participation in the rally. Sameena, a protester, emphasized the moral duty to act: "It's our moral duty to stand and do something." The event served as a powerful reminder of the ongoing conflict and the need for global attention to the humanitarian crisis in Palestine. The demonstration concluded peacefully, leaving a lasting impression on onlookers and highlighting the strength of the pro-Palestine movement.