### [2021-05-14](/feed/2021/05/14/index.md)

##### Protests against the 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis
# Pro-Palestinian protesters storm the Queensway tunnel in United Kingdom, disrupting traffic. 

Scores of demonstrators on foot led vehicles through the Queensway Tunnel on the A38 during a 'go-slow' event to highlight the plight of Palestine


### Sources:

1. [Birmingham Mail](https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/free-palestine-protesters-storm-queensway-20602750) [Image](https://i2-prod.birminghammail.co.uk/incoming/article20602854.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_DQP_7434JPG.jpg)

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