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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent

Palestine Action activists cleared of aggravated burglary at Israeli defence firm site

Blurry image of prison van with factory lights in the background
A prison van was driven into the defence contractor Elbit Systems’ site in Filton, near Bristol. Photograph: X

Six Palestine Action activists have been cleared of committing aggravated burglary over a break-in at an Israeli defence firm’s UK site.

Charlotte Head, Samuel Corner, Leona Kamio, Fatema Rajwani, Zoe Rogers and Jordan Devlin were accused of threatening unlawful violence and using sledgehammers as weapons after a prison van was driven into Elbit Systems’ factory in Filton, near Bristol, on 6 August 2024.

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