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Walsall peace rally planned calling for end to Gaza conflict

A peace rally calling for an end to the Gaza conflict will be held in Walsall town centre after councillors joined forces.

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A cross-party group have also asked town hall chiefs to allow the Palestinian flag to be flown outside the Council House, in Lichfield Street, for a day in protest against the Israeli attacks.

The rally will be held at New Art Gallery Square tomorrow between 4pm and 6pm.

The event has been organised by the Walsall Coalition for Palestinian Rights.

Darlaston's Labour councillor Doug James said: "We want the bombing stopped. Myself and Councillor Mohammed Arif from the Conservatives have asked for the flag to be flown."

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