Pro-Palestine Activists Arrested After Cenotaph Protest
Youth Demand group calls for arms embargo on Israel, criticizes UK government policies
- Two women arrested for vandalizing the Cenotaph in London during a protest against arms sales to Israel.
- Activists placed a Palestinian flag and spray-painted casualty figures on the memorial site.
- Youth Demand, the protest group, claims the UK government profits from genocide through arms sales.
- The Metropolitan Police quickly arrested the activists, emphasizing the line between protest and criminality.
- Veterans minister condemned the vandalism, stressing the Cenotaph's significance as a war memorial.