{
  "id": 13625370,
  "title": "Tens of thousands march across European cities as pro-Palestinian rallies mark three years of war",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/tens-of-thousands-march-across-european-cities-as-pro-palestinian",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-11T03:12:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Jerusalem Post",
    "slug": "jerusalem-post",
    "url": "https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-911255"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Hundreds of thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered in European cities on Saturday to commemorate three years since the war in Gaza began. Activists marched through London, Rome, Berlin, Dublin, and other major cities, carrying Palestinian flags and chanting slogans like \"The End of the Genocide\" and \"From the river to the sea.\" The Palestine Solidarity Campaign claimed that over 250,000 people took to the streets in London, though this figure has not been independently verified. Local police imposed restrictions to minimize the risk of disruption to communities and required individuals to remove face coverings. Counter-protests, mostly consisting of around 30 people, were reported in several cities, including London and Berlin. The demonstrations marked the third anniversary of the Hamas-led invasion into southern Israel on October 7, 2023, which resulted in the deaths of approximately 1,200 people and the taking of 251 hostages.",
  "summary": "“Today we’re marching for Palestine in London to mark three years of Israel’s genocide against the Palestinian people and demand our government go further to sanction Israel for its crimes.\"",
  "key_points": [
    "Over 250,000 protested in London for three years of Gaza war.",
    "Counter-protests held in London and Berlin with around 30 participants.",
    "Demonstrations marked three-year anniversary of Hamas invasion on Oct 7, 2023."
  ],
  "editors_take": "The large-scale pro-Palestinian demonstrations in European cities signify a strong show of solidarity with the Palestinian cause, highlighting continued public concern over the ongoing conflict and its humanitarian impact.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Thousands take part in pro-Palestinian rallies in European cities",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/thousands-take-part-in-pro-palestinian-rallies-in-european-cities",
        "published": "2026-10-11T00:59:15.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}