Saudi embassy in UK advises citizens to avoid gatherings in London

Protesters gather with placards and flags during the ‘London Rally For Palestine’ in Trafalgar Square, central London in 2023. (AFP/File Photo)
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Updated 15 May 2026
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Saudi embassy in UK advises citizens to avoid gatherings in London

  • Large demonstrations are expected in London on Saturday, including events linked to Nakba Day commemorations

LONDON: The Saudi Embassy in the UK on Friday urged Saudi citizens in London to exercise caution and avoid gatherings ahead of planned demonstrations in the British capital this weekend.

In a statement, the embassy said protests were expected to take place on Saturday in several areas of London and advised Saudi nationals to follow the instructions of local authorities and avoid demonstration sites for their safety.

The embassy also provided an emergency contact number (+44779 951 9495) for Saudi citizens requiring assistance.

Large demonstrations are expected in London on Saturday, including events linked to Nakba Day commemorations marking the displacement of Palestinians in 1948.