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Seven charged under terror laws over protest at Israeli-based firm’s UK site

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Police say employees and officers assaulted during protest at Elbit Systems UK building in GloucestershireSeven people have been charged using terror laws over a Palestine Action protest at an Israeli-based defence firm’s site, the Crown Prosecution Service said.The incident happened at the Elbit Systems UK building near Patchway, Gloucestershire, on 6 August. The CPS said it would be submitting to the court that the offences had a “terrorist connection”. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/aug/13/seven-charged-under-terror-laws-over-protest-at-israeli-based-firms-uk-site

Author : Rajeev Syal

Publish date : 2024-08-13 10:53:05

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