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Five people charged over break-in during Palestine Action protest
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 18 – Five charged with aggravated burglary and violent disorder linked to a Palestine Action break-in at Elbit Systems UK, with the Crown Prosecution Service citing terrorist connections.
- Five individuals have been charged in connection with a break-in at the South Gloucestershire site of a weapons manufacturer during a Palestine Action demonstration on August 6, 2024.
- The charges follow police raids and arrests conducted under new UK terror legislation proscribing Palestine Action as a terrorist organization earlier this month.
- The group is accused of breaking into the Israeli-owned weapons company, inflicting significant damage and attacking employees as well as two police officers.
- Finn Collins , Harland Archer , Salaam Mahmood , Moiz Ibrahim , and Louie Adams have been formally charged in connection with a break-in at a weapons manufacturer. They are scheduled to appear in custody at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Saturday, facing accusations that include serious burglary, property damage, and disorderly conduct.
- Eighteen people arrested since August 2024 are awaiting trial, showing increased enforcement and legal consequences for supporting or being members of Palestine Action.
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