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London Mayor Sadiq Khan Visits Nova Party Massacre Memorial, Meets Survivor

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First reported by Mako · Jul 9, 2026

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London Mayor Sadiq Khan, a vocal critic of Israel, visited the Nova Party massacre memorial in East London and met a survivor, describing the encounter as deeply moving. He emphasized the human impact of the tragedy and urged people to witness the memorial regardless of political or religious views. The visit occurred amid heated public debates and protests in the UK over the Gaza war.

01London Mayor Sadiq Khan visited the Nova Party massacre memorial in Shoreditch, East London.
02He met Sean, a survivor of the October 7 massacre, and Ofir Amir, a party founder present during the attack.
03Khan described the survivor’s optimism as inspiring and said the meeting would stay with him forever.
04He highlighted personal items at the memorial that humanize the victims, urging people to remember they were human beings.
05Khan said the visit transcends religious or political affiliations and offers a unique understanding of the tragedy.
06The visit took place amid ongoing UK protests and debates over the Gaza war, including controversial anti-Israel chants at Glastonbury Festival.

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