Pro-Palestine Activists Arrested After Vandalizing Kent Factory and London Bank
Palestine Action targets sites linked to Israeli arms company Elbit, resulting in 17 arrests for criminal damage and aggravated burglary.
- Protesters broke into Instro Precision in Kent, damaging equipment and halting operations.
- Activists locked themselves to each other and blocked entrances at Scotiabank's London office.
- Both sites were targeted for their alleged connections to Elbit Systems, an Israeli arms manufacturer.
- Seven suspects were detained in Kent, and ten more were arrested in London.
- Police are investigating the incidents, emphasizing zero tolerance for criminal damage.