Police threaten to arrest ‘openly Jewish’ man for walking near pro-Palestine protest

Scotland Yard are allowing no-go zones for Jews in London, a man has claimed, after officers threatened to arrest him for “antagonising” pro-Palestinian marchers. Gideon Falter, head of the Campaign Against Antisemitism, was wearing a kippah skull cap when he was stopped by officers last Saturday in the Aldwych area while on a walk with friends after attending synagogue. Mr Falter was walking along carrying a bag containing his prayer shawl when he came across a pro-Palestinian march. In an exchange that was filmed and uploaded to social media, Mr Falter was told he would not be allowed to cross the road while the march was taking place because as a Jew his presence could create tensions among the marchers. #london #palestine #march Read more here: #comment Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just £1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: ht
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