"Between 5,000 and 6,000 people turned out for the Hands Off Iran march, the Metropolitan Police said, with demonstrators chanting: Stop the bombing now, now, now. It came as US president Donald Trump said Iran is being beaten to hell and warned that the country will be hit hard today."
"Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian said demands for an unconditional surrender were a dream that they should take to their grave. However, he apologised for attacks on neighbouring countries in an apparent attempt to calm regional anger at Iranian attacks on the Gulf."
"Action groups including the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND), Stop The War, Palestine Solidarity Campaign, Muslim Association of Britain, Palestinian Forum in Britain and Friends of Al-Aqsa led the march to the US embassy in Vauxhall."
Between 5,000 and 6,000 people participated in the Hands Off Iran march through London on Saturday, organized by groups including the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, Stop The War, and the Palestine Solidarity Campaign. Demonstrators chanted calls to stop bombing as tensions escalated in the region. US President Donald Trump stated Iran is being beaten and warned of additional strikes. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian rejected demands for unconditional surrender while apologizing for attacks on neighboring countries in an attempt to reduce regional tensions. The march reflected growing opposition to military escalation in the Middle East.
Read at www.independent.co.uk
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