Trial Elbit action was on 'different scale', court told

THE alleged break-in by Palestine Action at an Israel-based defence firm's UK site was "action on a whole different scale" to that which the group had previously carried out, a court has heard.

- Post REPORTER

Six activists are accused of carrying out an attack at Elbit Systems in Bristol after breaking into the factory in a prison van in the early hours of August 6, 2024, using sledgehammers as weapons and wearing red jumpsuits.

Charlotte Head, Samuel Corner, Leona Kamio, Fatema Rajwani, Zoe Rogers and Jordan Devlin are on trial at Woolwich Crown Court each charged with aggravated burglary, criminal damage and violent disorder in relation to the alleged break-in.