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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Georgia Bates

Three Palestine Action activists end hunger strikes after 73 days

Three Palestine Action activists have ended their hunger strike in prison after 73 days, claiming the government has met one of their key demands.

Kamran Ahmed, Heba Muraisi and Lewie Chiaramello began “re-feeding” on Wednesday, campaign group Prisoners for Palestine said. The group have said the government denied Israeli-based defence firm Elbit Systems a £2bn contract, which they said was “a key demand of the hunger strikers”.

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