Four Somerset residents are taking direct action at Somerset Council’s County Hall building at The Crescent, Taunton, TA1 4DY.
Palestine Action protest Somerset Council over Elbit link
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Palestine Action block Elbit’s Shenstone arms factory
Yesterday, at 7.30 am, Palestine Action blocked the roads leading in and out of Elbit’s UAV Engines factory in Shenstone, making access to the Israeli weapons maker impossible.
Palestine Action shut down Kent Elbit factory
By attaching themselves to each other via lock ons, they’ve successfully shut down the Israeli weapons maker.
Protest camp begins at Elbit HQ
Establishing a base of resistance, activists put up gazebos, banners, Palestine flags, and scaled-up trees overlooking the Israeli weapons maker.
Palestine Action targets council over Elbit link
Somerset Council are the landlord of Aztec West 600, the headquarters of Elbit Systems UK.
Palestine Action shut down Elbit Shenstone
This morning, activists from Palestine Action returned once again to Staffordshire to inflict a blow to Israel’s arms trade by shutting down the factory responsible for making their drone engines.
Cymru Peace Coalition shuts down Bristol’s Elbit
On Monday, a group of over 100 protesters blockaded two sites of Israel’s largest weapons manufacturer, Elbit Systems, shutting them both down for over 5 hours in spite of a heavy police presence.
Palestine Action targets Elbit’s tech suppliers in London
Glass panels were cracked, and the front doors were covered in red paint, symbolising the bloodshed of the Palestinian people.
Palestine Action blockade Elbit’s Bristol HQ
Yesterday, activists from Palestine Action blockaded the Bristol HQ of Israel’s largest weapons firm, Elbit Systems.
Palestine Action targets BNY Mellon
Activists from Palestine Action drenched the Manchester offices of Bank of New York Mellon in red paint to symbolise the bank’s complicity in Palestinian bloodshed.
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Palestine Action target military planes at RAF Brize Norton
Air base linked to UK and US complicity with Israeli genocide in Gaza ~ Stanton Cree ~ Palestine Action say its activists entered RAF Brize Norton, the largest air force base in Britain, and damaged two Airbus Voyager military planes.
The fascists eat themselves
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