Michael Gove had to be bundled out of Victoria station into a police van after being mobbed by pro-Palestinian protesters chanting: “Shame on you,” on Saturday amid the pro-Palestine protest.
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The Housing Secretary, wearing a black suit, was escorted from the “mad pile-in” at the central London station as police held back demonstrators attempting to swarm around him.
The incident was captured on video and posted on social media. Dozens of protesters were seen crowding the Cabinet minister as he approached an exit from the station.
Liz Cookman, a journalist, said Mr Gove was targeted after appearing at the station midway through a pro-Palestinian sit-in.
Sharing a 20-second clip on Twitter, she wrote: “There was just a mad pile-in at London’s Victoria station as Michael Gove appeared, for some bizarre reason, in the middle of a sit in protest for Palestine. He was greeted with screams of ‘shame on you’.”
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