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Climate activists deface King Charles III portrait in Scotland's National Gallery

  • A portrait of King Charles III was vandalized in the National Gallery of Scotland by climate activists.
  • The activists spray-painted their group's logo and a message demanding action on oil and gas licenses.
  • The portrait was defaced by two individuals who have been arrested by police.
  • The room containing the portrait was closed while the rest of the gallery remained open.
  • No other artworks were damaged in the protest action.
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