Palestinian envoy to UK decries ‘attacks’ after group of men posed with Israeli, Union Jack flags outside embassy

The Palestinian ambassador to the UK calls for extra security at his London embassy after a group of masked men posed with Israeli and Union Jack flags outside the building last Saturday, the Guardian newspaper reports.

In addition to the rally, pro-Israel stickers, including ones reading “I love the IDF,” and “We are not Jews with trembling knees,” were placed on the building.

Palestinian Ambassador Husam Zomlot characterized the activity as “attacks,” according to comments reported by the Guardian, and demanded police provide “comprehensive protection for the embassy.”

The embassy called the incident “a flagrant breach of diplomatic laws and customs and the rules of international law,” the Guardian reports.

Aside from the stickers, no significant damage was caused to the facility, and the demonstrators do not appear to have trespassed or harmed staff.

The irony: Supporters of the occupier demonstrating against the occupied. The genocider against the genocided. And they bring the Israeli occupation’s playbook to British soil: masked men intimidating, vandalising, trespassing, making threats of violence. They barricade the… pic.twitter.com/R5M0mOIfWd

— Husam Zomlot (@hzomlot) December 6, 2025