Tens of thousands of people participated in a Gaza protest on Sunday in London - the fifth march in the capital this year - which saw five arrests and a counter-protester de-arrested.
Michael Gove has urged pro-Palestinian protesters to question whether extremist groups are behind some of the demonstrations - days ahead of publishing a new official definition of extremism. The housing secretary said 'good-hearted people' attending the marches should be aware they could be 'lending credence' to extremists.
'And therefore, let's be clear that there is a difference between a cry for peace and the legitimisation of an extremist position which intimidates and leads to hate.
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