Man with Palestinian flag climbs up Big Ben tower, emergency services called

A man holding a Palestinian flag climbed up the Big Ben tower on Wednesday, and emergency services had to be called to the Palace of Westminster, police said. A barefoot man can be seen in photos, standing on a ledge several meters up Elizabeth Tower, which houses Big Ben. A nearby street was closed, and several emergency services vehicles were at the scene as crowds looked on from behind a police cordon.

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