Thousands take part in pro-Palestinian protest in central London

20,000 pro-Palestinian protesters marched through central London on Saturday to call for a ceasefire and an end to the war engulfing the Middle East. And shouting slogans, the police erected a barricade between the two camps. The protests come in the wake of a recent cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah, raising hopes but also concerns about what this next phase of the war could mean for Gazans.. Hamas leaders were expected to arrive in Cairo on Saturday to discuss a ceasefire with Egyptian officials to find ways to reach an agreement that could be preserved. Release of hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.