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London, Jun 22 (EFE) .- (Camera: Clàudia Sacrest / Raúl Bobé) The Union Jack is revered by many British people, but popular culture has adopted this iconic flag to upholster furniture, dress clothes or commercialize music around the world, until it becomes almost banal, a trend that continues to grow in the United Kingdom.FOOTAGE FROM THE UNION JACK USED IN VARIOUS ZONES IN THE CITY OF LONDON.
Thousands gather in central London for a demonstration in support of the Palestinian people as the bloody Israel-Hamas war continues. On Saturday January 13, the fighting entered its 99th day since the unprecedented Hamas attack of October 7 2023. Gunmen from the Gaza-based militant group entered Israel, killing 1,140 people, according to an AFP tally based on Israeli figures, and kidnapping a further 250. In response, Israel launched an all-out military campaign in the Gaza Strip, which the territory's Hamas-run health ministry says has killed more than 23,843 people, mostly women and children. IMAGES
People take to the streets of London to march in support of Palestinians, calling for an end to the violence in Gaza. Protests have been held across Europe since the unprecedented October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel unleashed the latest Gaza war. Hamas is expected to release another 14 Israeli hostages in exchange for 42 Palestinian prisoners on Saturday, the second day of a four-day truce in their seven-week war. IMAGES
People watch the news at a Seoul train station as North Korea fires a long-range ballistic missile, days after Pyongyang threatened to down US spy planes that violated its airspace. IMAGES
People watching Queen Elizabeth II's Windsor committal service in London's Hyde Park stand to pay their respects as the service begins and the coffin passes through the door of St George's Chapel in Windsor. IMAGES
TIMELAPSE: People by Lambeth Bridge in London wait in a miles-long queue to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II. The late monarch is lying in state in London's Westminster Hall until her funeral on Monday September 19. IMAGES