Pro-Palestinian Activists Indicted For RAF Plane Damage
Four pro-Palestinian activists have been charged in London with damaging two Royal Air Force planes. Using paint and crowbars, they allegedly vandalized the aircraft. The group, Palestine Action, aims to end support for Israel's Gaza war. Meanwhile, legislation is proposed to ban the group as a terrorist organization.
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Four pro-Palestinian protesters appeared in a London court on Thursday, facing charges of damaging Royal Air Force planes. The individuals reportedly used red paint and crowbars to vandalize the aircraft, furthering their anti-war agenda.
The activists, aged between 22 and 35, face serious charges including conspiracy to commit criminal damage. Counterterrorism police highlighted the potential 'terrorist connection' to their actions.
Following these events, the UK government is debating legislation to officially categorize Palestine Action as a terrorist organization, with significant penalties for membership or support.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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