Article 6PY9Y Seven charged under terror laws over protest at Israeli-based firm’s UK site

Seven charged under terror laws over protest at Israeli-based firm’s UK site

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Police say employees and officers assaulted during protest at Elbit Systems UK building in Gloucestershire

Seven people have been charged using terror laws over a Palestine Action protest at an Israeli-based defence firm's site, the Crown Prosecution Service said.

The incident happened at the Elbit Systems UK building near Patchway, Gloucestershire, on 6 August. The CPS said it would be submitting to the court that the offences had a terrorist connection".

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