Farage Vows to Ban Muslim Prayers at UK Landmarks

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Nigel Farage, head of the Reform UK Party, announced he would ban mass Muslim prayers at his

stored British sites if he becomes Prime Minister. He reacted to a large public prayer gathering

in Trafalgar Square earlier this week, calling it an effort to intimidate and take over public

spaces. The event drew hundreds of people for a sunset. Ramadan prayer organized by a charity.

London Mayor Sadiq Khan, who was Muslim, joined in before breaking the daily fast.

Tensions rose when conservative Justice spokesperson Nick Timothy labeled a gathering

in active domination and division. Prime Minister Keer Starmer demanded Timothy be removed

from his role over those comments. Farage made his pledge while launching his party's manifesto

in Scotland. He pointed out that mass prayers are not allowed in many Middle Eastern countries

and stressed the need to prevent such displays at key landmarks. Meanwhile, Farage clarified he

would not target Jewish or Catholic group events, noting he has never seen them held in places of

historic Christian importance. Starmer highlighted that Trafalgar Square host Christian, Jewish,

and Hindu gatherings too, reflecting Britain's diversity. Reform UK leads national polls ahead of

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