Activists Spray Labour HQ with Red Paint in Protest Over Gaza War
Demonstrators demand an arms embargo on Israel and criticize Labour's stance, as police arrest 12 outside the party's London office.
- Youth Demand activists targeted Labour Party headquarters in London, demanding an arms embargo on Israel and an end to oil and gas drilling.
- The protest was in response to Labour's perceived complicity in the Gaza conflict and environmental policies.
- A total of 12 individuals were arrested on suspicion of criminal damage during the demonstration.
- Protesters accuse Labour and the government of enabling genocide and ignoring climate change.
- Labour has stated that arms exports to Israel should be suspended if it's proven to breach international law, but has not supported an embargo without seeing legal advice.