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2023-11-12 20:00:43 UTC - HELPFUL
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The Met Police have claimed the right wing protesters were largely football hooligans and that weapons had also been confiscated from them. https://news.met.police.uk/news/ac-matt-twist-statement-on-policing-operation-in-central-london-475108 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/pro-palestine-march-protest-london-police-armistice-b2445609.html https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/far-right-violence-police-protest-armistice-b2445467.html Scotland Yard sources said the same for those arrested and that some of them have previous convictions for football violence. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-67390343/page/2
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