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Barclays branches targeted by pro-Palestine group
More than 15 Barclays branches across England and Scotland have been covered in red paint, had windows smashed, and had ATMs..
Palestine Action is a pro-Palestinian protest network that uses direct action tactics to shut down and disrupt multinational arms dealers. The group targets UK-based operations that provide weapons used in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. Its main targets are UK factories of Israeli weapons manufacturer Elbit Systems. Palestine Action use civil disobedience methods that have resulted in its members being arrested. Their methods include protest, occupation of premises and criminal damage, destruction of property and vandalism.
More than 15 Barclays branches across England and Scotland have been covered in red paint, had windows smashed, and had ATMs..
Windows were smashed and rocks thrown in the co-ordinated protests by the group Palestine Action.