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UK Detains Six Pro-Palestine Activists Without Charge at Elbit Systems Factory
Aug 12, 2024, 01:13 PM
UK authorities have detained six pro-Palestine activists under the Terrorism Act without charge following their involvement in a direct action protest against an Elbit Systems factory. The activists were reportedly attempting to halt the production of weapons allegedly used in Israel's conflict in Gaza. A pro-Palestine group has claimed responsibility for an armed attack on the defense firm. The detentions have sparked controversy and demonstrations in London, highlighting tensions over the treatment of Palestinian activists.
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