Palestine Action group cleared of Elbit burglary
Summary
Six British activists from the Palestine Action group were found not guilty of aggravated burglary at an Elbit Systems factory in 2024. The jury could not decide on their charges for criminal damage and returned partial decisions for violent disorder.Key Facts
- Six activists were involved in a 2024 break-in at an Elbit factory near Bristol.
- The activists faced charges including aggravated burglary, criminal damage, and violent disorder.
- The jury was unable to reach a decision on the criminal damage charges.
- Only partial verdicts were reached regarding violent disorder.
- The jury deliberated for over 36 hours at Woolwich Crown Court.
- Elbit Systems is a defense company, and the factory was the location of the alleged raid.
- The news is being updated, and more details may follow.
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