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UK government calls on police to consider whether waving Palestinian flag a crime

UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman has sent a letter advising that the police should consider whether to view acts like waving the Palestinian flag or chanting "from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free", as a crime.

On Monday evening, thousands of protesters gathered outside the Israeli embassy in London, waving Palestinian flags and chanting "Free Palestine". Three people were arrested.

UK home secretary says waving Palestinian flag could be an offence

 Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered close to the Israeli embassy in London on Monday evening.