'Farewell, Western Civilization': London overtaken by pro-Gaza demonstrators [photos]

The United Kingdom’s largest-ever pro-Palestine protest was scheduled to kick off at noon London time, and demonstrators turned out to flood the streets with flags and signs.

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#Gaza demo in London kicking off: pic.twitter.com/1RaK5AcZSC

— Mohamed Somji (@mohamedsomji) August 9, 2014

Thousands upon thousands until the eye can see in Central London for #Gaza meeting at @BBCnews. Game changer. pic.twitter.com/k9wCzvdlZl

— inspiration (@arbolioto) August 9, 2014

Central London can't cope this is a #Gaza people tsunami. pic.twitter.com/6iTsOpXh4q

— inspiration (@arbolioto) August 9, 2014

The largest protest in London since war on Iraq is underway now in support of #Gaza #GazaCrisis pic.twitter.com/TmEdq3TMP1

— Safaa Faisal صفاء فيصل (@SafaaFaisalBBC) August 9, 2014

Thousands and thousands of people outside of @BBCNews in London protesting against siege and massacre of #Gaza pic.twitter.com/JEwFXwkJwz

— James Caspell FCIH ? (@jjcaspell) August 9, 2014

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Passing Broadcasting House crowd chants "BBC – shame on you" #GazaA9 London #Gaza pic.twitter.com/7MvMeUB6eW

— Ben Walker (@benwuk) August 9, 2014

"BBC – shame on you!"
Israel may control mainstream media, but the streets of #London stand with justice #Gaza pic.twitter.com/f1DAY0pBTN

— Noor (@kelo3adi) August 9, 2014

Chelsea ant apartheid fans at London #gaza protest http://t.co/cVxMgV06cv

— Louise Tickle ? (@louisetickle) August 9, 2014

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Absolutely mammoth turnout for today's #Gaza protest – #Palestine's flag is now flying all over central London pic.twitter.com/WqLl80PDFF

— Jack Shenker (@hackneylad) August 9, 2014

Protesters in London, against the Israeli military campaign in #Gaza. Crowd chanting "Free Free Palestine!!" pic.twitter.com/9eUjDF8eSn

— Nabeela Zahir (@NabeelaZahir) August 9, 2014

The view of the #Gaza protest taking place in London right now. Taken from roof of the BBC. (@pjbodenham) pic.twitter.com/YZsr4P4N7u

— Jack Moore (@JFXM) August 9, 2014

Thought I was near the back of London's giant #Gaza march. But just walked a mile back, still haven't reached the end pic.twitter.com/1Eu9t6sx0k

— Jack Shenker (@hackneylad) August 9, 2014

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Pictures Captured The Sea Of Protesters The Gaza Demo Snaked Through London.. http://t.co/cCS0YdXYfH #GazaA9 #Gaza pic.twitter.com/KvH5mc740p

— HuffPost UK (@HuffPostUK) August 9, 2014

Tens of thousands of people march in support of #Gaza in central London http://t.co/WpsqOh4NvU pic.twitter.com/6b4bkNCRZL via @BBCNews

— Times of Ahmad (@AhmadiyyaTimes) August 9, 2014