London, October 10 2026

Around the world, from October 3-11, millions of people participated in actions to mark the third anniversary of the Palestinian Resistance's Operation Al Aqsa Flood. With their actions the world's peoples called for an end to the US/Israeli genocide against Palestinians and an end to the occupation and the complete liberation of Palestine.

London, October 10 2026

In London on October 10 over 200,000 took to the streets, in the 37th national march called by the Palestine Coalition. They demanded that the government stop supplying arms to Israel and expressed solidarity with the struggle of the Palestinian people for an end to the occupation. Thousands also rallied in Edinburgh and in Dublin.

Marches and demonstrations were held across Europe - in over 50 cities in Italy including Rome, Milan, Turin, Naples and Bologna, in a number of cities in Germany including Berlin, in Zurich, Switzerland, Amsterdam, Netherlands and Athens, Greece. In Spain actions took place in over 40 cities and towns. In Paris where the students have been in action defending their rights the protest organised by Urgence Palestine collective was banned, but students found ways to make their stand in support of Palestine known. There were events in Eastern Europe and the Balkans, including a march in Warsaw, Poland, that ended in front of the US Embassy.

Many rallies and marches took place across the US and Canada. There were also actions in Mexico and in many countries in Latin America including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela. In Colombia, hundreds of people, many of them university students, rallied in Bogotá opposing Colombia's new right-wing government's support for Israel.

Manchester

In west Asia there were massive demonstrations in many cities in Yemen, including a million person march on October 9 in Sana'a, in solidarity with the people of Palestine and to announce a general mobilisation against Saudi attacks on the Yemeni resistance. In Morocco there were over 30 actions. As well there were marches in Istanbul and other cities in Türkiye and Karachi, Pakistan.

In Seoul, South Korea, there were several actions starting on October 3 and culminating on October 11 with protests near the US and Israeli embassies. In Tokyo, Japan, there were actions during the week including a demonstration on October 7 under the banner Stop Israel's Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine!

Large marches took place on both October 7 and 10 in Cape Town, South Africa. In Oceania there were marches and rallies across Australia and in New Zealand.

In addition to the rallies and marches, community, cultural and educational programmes took place from film screenings in Nigeria and commemorative vigils in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to student-led educational activities in Trinidad and Tobago, to days of action in Kuala Lumpur.

With these actions the world's peoples have reaffirmed that In Our Millions, in Our Billions, We Are All Palestinians!

Aberystwyth, Wales


London


Newcastle PSC/StW and South Tyneside StW in London, October 10


Santiago, Chile

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