Police arrest 66 people at Palestine Action rally near Labour conference

83-year-old among those taken into custody on suspicion of supporting a proscribed terror group at Liverpool protest

Police have arrested 66 people, including an 83-year-old, on suspicion of supporting Palestine Action at a rally outside the Labour party conference in Liverpool.

Dozens of protesters gathered outside the venue on Sunday, many holding signs that read: “I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action”.