Protests in London and Birmingham over Middle East conflict
On March 7 and 9, 2026, protests erupted in London and Birmingham, England, in response to the Middle East conflict. In London, clashes occurred between diaspora celebrants and demonstrators in support of the Islamic Republic near the Islamic Centre of England, leading to one arrest. In Birmingham, supporters of the Islamic Republic carried pictures of Khamenei while chanting "Allahu Akbar" before burning and stomping on the Israeli flag, leading to clashes with diaspora counter-protesters.
Date: March 7, 2026
Location: London, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Conflict: Middle East Conflict
Category: protest
Severity: HIGH
Source: Wikipedia