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The protest in Cape Town on Wednesday, 11 October 2023.
Pro-Palestinian protests in Johannesburg and Cape Town went off peacefully on Wednesday – with one tense but brief incident in Johannesburg – as cities in Europe banned similar gatherings citing public safety fears.
In Johannesburg, police whisked away a lone counter-protester with an Israeli flag as demonstrators in front of the US consulate in Sandton hurled threats and insults. Some protesters followed, and one tried to grab the flag before a protest marshal intervened.
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