Police arrest 14 at rival protests over Israeli property event in London
by Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#76A6S)
About 1,000 people demonstrated for and against show in synagogue promoting sale of property in Israel
About 1,000 people protested for and against a show promoting the sale of property in Israel on Sunday, with police making 14 arrests.
Those opposed to the event, which was held in a north-west London synagogue, claimed it was also selling property in land illegally occupied by Israel and was part of an expansionist plan to drive out Palestinians. Organisers denied this was the case.
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