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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.
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