Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of the planned pro-Palestine protest in Sydney today.
The protest is expected to result in tens of thousands of protesters marching across the Harbour Bridge to oppose the Israeli government’s military action in Gaza.
The Palestine Action Group successfully defended an application by NSW Police for a prohibition order over Sunday’s march across the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Credit: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Organised by the Palestine Action Group, the march begins at 1pm at Lang Park in the Sydney CBD – on the corner of York, Grosvenor and Lang streets – and will proceed to the Harbour Bridge.
The bridge will be closed to traffic bridge in both directions between 11.30am and 4pm, but trains will still run across the bridge.
The harbour tunnel will be open to motorists. However, the Metro will be closed for planned trackwork, and bus services over the bridge will terminate at North Sydney or Wynyard.
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