Palestine Action defendants wanted to 'destroy as many weapons as possible', court told
Submitted by Katherine Hearst on Wed, 04/22/2026 - 15:40 Jurors in London shown photos of what a defendant identified as a 'battle simulator' and quadcopter military drones An image of a quadcopter drone damaged in the raid on the Elbit Systems factory near Bristol (Supplied) Off Palestine Action defendants facing charges in connection with a raid on an Israeli-owned factory wanted to “destroy as many weapons as possible” and “shut the site down”, an English court heard on Wednesday. Defendants
Follow Israel–Palestine
Get a daily briefing with the most critical developments from every active conflict zone. Concise. Verified. Free.
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime. Verified sources only.
Israel–Palestine
Latest verified updates on Gaza, the West Bank, Israeli military operations, Palestinian politics, humanitarian conditions, and international diplomacy.
Recent reporting from this region. These stories may cover different events.
Vance says he is 'not endorsing' Netanyahu in Israeli election
Netanyahu accuses Erdogan of escalating tensions between Israel and Turkey
Israel launches air strikes, demolitions across southern Lebanon
Property sales of illegal Israeli settlement lands challenged in complaint in Canada
Qatar, France issue joint statement calling for the implementation of Gaza ceasefire
