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Protester gathered shortly after 8am to halt access to the Elbit Systems site in Filton

With Israeli violence against Palestinians ongoing - from killings to festivities marked by chants of "Death to Arabs" and "May your village burn" - Palestine Action activists blockaded the London offices of Israeli weapons behemoth Elbit Systems to protest their bloody part in decades of colonial terror and U.K. complicity with it. The group has ramped up a direct-action, fake-blood-and-smoke-flare campaign against U.K. support for Israeli apartheid - Elbit has multiple factories there - declaring, "Whilst the British-backed military occupation continues, so do we." | Further Column by Abby Z...

They have scaled the building and sprayed it in red paint

PALESTINE solidarity activists broke into an Israeli weapons factory in Oldham today, spraying the computers with red paint and scrawling slogans on the walls.  After storming the factory in the early hours, the three activists, members of the Palestine Action group, climbed onto the roof and vowed to stay there until removed.   The Oldham factory is owned by drones giant Elbit Systems, Israel’s largest private arms firm.  Further action took place at Elbit’s Bristol offices, again with activists occupying the roof.  Avon and Somerset Police said that the force was monitoring the ...