Historic landmark closed for about an hour as activists call for ceasefire to the conflict in Gaza
Police were forced to close Tower Bridge to vehicles and pedestrians following a protest by pro-Palestine demonstrators.
Some activists were seen lighting flares and waving Palestinian flags and calling for a ceasefire to the ongoing violence in Gaza, according to footage on social media. The landmark was closed by City of London police at about 5.30pm on Saturday before being reopened approximately an hour later.
