WATCH: Anti-Israel supporter scales Big Ben holding ‘Palestine’ flag

On March 8, 2025, a barefoot anti-Israel protester climbed Big Ben in London, holding a Palestinian flag and chanting ‘Free Palestine,’ prompting a major emergency response.

An activist has scaled Big Ben, waving a Palestinian flag and calling for the release of political prisoners, including the #Filton18.

Emergency services have closed off the area, with authorities responding to the high-profile protest. The demonstration comes amid rising global… pic.twitter.com/35LYdPMzko

— PalPulse (@PulseofPal) March 8, 2025

An activist has scaled up Big Ben, waving a Palestinian flag, calling for the release of political prisoners, including the #Filton18. The area has been closed off with emergency services on the scene.

The #Filton18 are currently remanded in prison, accused of costing the… pic.twitter.com/gXfVfq9t5G

— PalPulse (@PulseofPal) March 8, 2025

LONDON Police closed the area around Big Ben after a barefoot man holding a Palestinian flag climbed up the tower housing the famous clock and bell.

-RTHK, The Guardian pic.twitter.com/qpZjjWwMIp

— BABS D (@Barbara14130169) March 8, 2025

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