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The Free Palestine march in Preston
He could not attend the rally in Preston yesterday (Saturday), but sent a statement to be read out at the event.
And he vowed to continue to press the Government to help Palestinians live in peace.
Sir Mark said: I am sorry that I cannot be here in person to attend this rally but make no mistake that I stand with you on the issue of Palestine which is under attack even as we speak.
Sir Mark Hendrick All of this violence has stemmed from the forced evictions that were taking place in Sheikh Jarrah in East Jerusalem and also the attack on Al Aqsa Masjid during Ramadan.