London police arrest 139 people outside US Embassy

Summary

London police arrested 139 people outside the U.S. Embassy during a protest in support of the banned group Palestine Action. More than 4,000 people have been detained since July 2025 for defying the ban, and further arrests are expected.

Key Points
  • London police arrested 139 people outside the U.S. Embassy during a protest supporting the banned group Palestine Action.
  • More arrests are expected as officers continue to work at the scene.
  • Defend Our Juries said more than 4,000 people have been detained since July 2025 for defying the ban.
  • The U.K. government outlawed Palestine Action last year as a terrorist organization, and an appeal is set for Nov. 4 at the Supreme Court.
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