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| All nine suspects in attack on Israeli firm Elbit’s UK warehouse plead not guilty |
| 2025-01-18 |
| [IsraelTimes] Nine people appear in a London court to deny offenses including burglary, criminal damage, The nine, who prosecutors have said were activists from the protest organization Paleostine Action, are accused of smashing their way into the Elbit Systems UK facility in Bristol, southwest England, in August. At a previous hearing, prosecutors said a repurposed prison van was used to smash through fencing before some of the group damaged items in the warehouse using sledgehammers. Four men and five women, aged between 20 and 51, appeared by video link at London’s Old Bailey Court. All nine plead not guilty to aggravated burglary and causing criminal damage which has been estimated at 1 million pounds. Seven of them also deny a charge of Another nine people also charged with offenses over the incident appear at the hearing but do not enter pleas. The first trial involving eight of the defendants is due to start in November, with the others appearing at two subsequent trials. A hearing will also be held to determine whether the cases should be treated as a terrorism matter. Pro-Paleostinian protesters have repeatedly targeted Elbit Systems UK and other defense firms in Britannia linked to Israel in the wake of the conflict in Gazoo ...Hellhole adjunct to Israel and Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, inhabited by Gazooks. The place was acquired in the wake of the 1967 War and then presented to Paleostinian control in 2006 by Ariel Sharon, who had entered his dotage. It is currently ruled with a rusty iron fist by Hamas with about the living conditions you'd expect. It periodically attacks the Hated Zionist Entity whenever Iran needs a ruckus created or the hard boyz get bored, getting thumped by the IDF in return. The ruling turbans then wave the bloody shirt and holler loudly about oppressionand disproportionate response... Paleostine Action has said the targeted site was Elbit’s new 35 million-pound ($43 million) research and development hub. Elbit’s website says its UK subsidiary employs 680 people at 16 sites, working on multiple programs for the British military. Related: Elbit 01/10/2025 Top asset management firm stops rating human rights risk in Israeli-Palestinian conflict Elbit 01/08/2025 Israel to locally produce heavy bombs, reducing reliance on US after shipment holdup Elbit 12/06/2024 Sweden jails 3 over explosives planted at Israeli defense firm Related: Paleostine Action: 2024-11-06 UK anti-Israel activists who ‘abducted’ busts of Weizmann post threats on social media Paleostine Action: 2024-11-04 Palestinian terror enthusiasts destroyed another piece of art Paleostine Action: 2024-11-03 Thousands at London anti-Israel march; Manchester activists steal bust of Chaim Weizmann |
| Posted by:trailing wife |
| #2 Palestine Action - Wikipedia Palestine Action was established on 30 July 2020 when activists broke into and spray-painted the interior of Elbit Systems' UK headquarters in London. The organisation's co-founders are Huda Ammori, whose father is Palestinian, and Richard Barnard, a long-term left-wing activist. |
| Posted by: Glusomp Spealet4328 2025-01-18 05:08 |
| #1 It's not like they said that transwomen are not really women, or denigrated Islam! |
| Posted by: Grom the Affective 2025-01-18 03:08 |