Pro-Palestine demonstrators arrested after red paint is thrown at London Marathon

Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested after London Marathon demonstration

Willow Holland and Cristy North, activists from Youth Demand, threw red powder paint on Tower Bridge to protest U.K. arms sales to Israel. While being restrained, North shouted, 'Stop the genocide'

Pro-Palestine demonstrators arrested after red paint is thrown at London Marathon

An 18-year-old from Bristol and a carer from Nottingham were arrested

Arrests over paint thrown on Tower Bridge during London Marathon

The protesters were arrested and the London Marathon continued uninterrupted across Tower Bridge.

Protesters wrestled to ground and arrested after disrupting London Marathon

Youth Demand demonstrators threw the paint on Tower Bridge during the 2025 London Marathon.