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Michael Howie

Palestine Action activist 'whipped' security guard during attack at Elbit Systems factory, trial hears

Supporters of alleged Palestine Action activists accused of breaking into Israeli-based defence firm Elbit Systems' site in Bristol hold placards and wave flags outside Woolwich Crown Court - (AFP via Getty Images)

A Palestine Action activist “whipped” a security guard during an alleged attack on an Israel-based defence firm's UK site, a trial has heard.

Charlotte Head, Samuel Corner, Leona Kamio, Fatema Rajwani, Zoe Rogers and Jordan Devlin are accused of carrying out a "meticulously organised" attack at an Elbit Systems factory in Bristol in the early hours of August 6 last year.

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