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The response in Israel to the attacks on Gaza has exposed a society consumed by the violence implicit in the Zionist enterprise.

Up to 100,000 people streamed through the streets of London today, Saturday, in one of the biggest anti-war demonstrations in years.

Israeli forces began a ground invasion of Gaza last night, Thursday. Tanks and infantry units crossed into northern Gaza, supported by heavy bombing.

Protests are taking place across Britain this week in opposition to Israel’s bombing of Gaza. At least 215 Palestinians have been killed and thousands injured in sustained airstrikes that have levelled whole buildings.

Millions of people across the globe are rightly furious at Israel’s latest attacks on Gaza. They want to see an end to the killing.

Adam Cochrane looks at the reasons for Israel’s latest attack and talks to people under the bombs in Gaza

BBC2, Thursdays, from 3 July

More than 1,000 people protested outside the Israeli embassy in West London today, Saturday, against Israel's deadly new attacks on the Gaza strip.

With Israel lashing out at the Palestinians and the prospect of more lethal air strikes over Gaza, the Middle East is again engulfed in conflict.

Israel launched air strikes against 34 targets in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday of this week. 

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