Pro-Palestine activists, including the group Palestine Action, targeted 20 Barclays branches across England and Scotland, vandalizing the buildings with red paint and rocks. The activists demand divestment from Israel's weapons trade, accusing the bank of funding Israel. The coordinated attacks led to smashed windows and damaged facades in cities like London, Bristol, and Manchester. The protesters' actions have been labeled as vandalism and domestic terrorism by some, while others criticize the government for not taking action against Palestine Action.
BREAKING: Bands have been boycotting the events in protest of the bank’s ties to defence companies supplying Israel and fossil fuel firms https://t.co/zUeGMwhnvO
Podcast 🎧 @JackvDutton on how pro-Palestine protesters have rocked Barclays bank over alleged investments with links to Israel https://t.co/fmP0Sgw2ay
Barclays plays down Israel military links as protesters target branches, @jackvdutton reports https://t.co/vuebe6BpVp
BREAKING: Actionists target a branch of Barclays Bank in Chatham, the UK, in protest of the bank's complicity in Israeli war crimes. https://t.co/djHWwZCB7A
Barclays bank branches across England and Scotland have been vandalised by campaign group Palestine Action. Ian Collins: “It doesn’t happen with other countries who have the most horrendous human rights abuses. Never seen anyone outside the Chinese embassy!” @iancollinsuk https://t.co/qpaHAa5tgM
Pro-Palestinian vandals attacked 20 branches of Barclays Bank in different cities across Britain - BBC Vandals from the Palestine Action group poured paint on the facade of the bank's buildings and smashed windows. The group said it carried out the action in collaboration with… https://t.co/uDRIlU6As4
Pro-Palestine activists target Barclays branches across the UK in coordinated protests https://t.co/Nk0JJLiS0F https://t.co/h441JjL5X9
Palestine Action @Pal_action are openly bragging about destroying 20 Barclays Banks in Britain yesterday, they demand: "Our collaboration demanding divestment from Israel’s weapons trade & fossil fuels has left the bank shattered." https://t.co/ywVTnalMld
Pro-Palestinian protesters drawn Barclays banks across the UK https://t.co/RybgSsTJKz
Barclays plays down Israel military links as protesters target branches, @jackvdutton reports https://t.co/AaB59uRmGT
Pro-Palestinian activists say they have attacked 20 Barclays bank branches across England and Scotland as part of a campaign aimed at damaging Israel's war machine ⬇️ 🔗 https://t.co/w9fXiZX0sF https://t.co/6ScMSIdInG
Protest group Palestine Action claimed responsibility for targeting 20 branches of the British bank Barclays due to its ties to arms firms supplying Israel in its ongoing war on Gaza https://t.co/ti4LMzCyyi
Pro-Palestine activists threw rocks and sprayed red paint on 20 branches of the British bank Barclays over its ties to arms firms supplying Israel in its ongoing war on Gaza https://t.co/DDAXlDzhnB
Barclays branches across UK targeted by protesters https://t.co/dqR0c6KQm0
Barclays Bank windows smashed in Pro-Palestine nationwide attack https://t.co/EWhz2q5C1A
Pro-Palestine protesters have targeted 20 Barclays across the U.K., smashing windows and throwing red paint over the bank branches in London, Bristol and Manchester. https://t.co/VyzsvnKrtp
Branches of Barclays Bank up and down the country have had windows smashed and facades doused in red paint by pro-Palestinian protesters ⬇️ https://t.co/Z8v5hhT9Ep
Activists threw rocks and sprayed red paint on 20 buildings from Edinburgh to London in protest against the bank’s ties to firms supplying arms to Israel https://t.co/CZsbHVEZko
More than 15 branches of Barclays bank across England and Scotland have been vandalised by a campaign group called Palestine Action https://t.co/0rUvuOidtN
Pro-Palestinian activists say they have attacked 20 Barclays bank branches across England and Scotland as part of a campaign aimed at damaging Israel's war machine Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/YvHyr3MFf4
20 Barclays branches across the UK vandalised in coordinated effort by anti-Israel activists https://t.co/1fEcqtz88j
LATEST: Twenty buildings - including Barclays branches in London and other parts of the country have been vandalised as part of a co-ordinated UK attack by a pro-Palestine group. https://t.co/6entBxXHAT
Barclays branches across London vandalised by pro-Palestinian protesters https://t.co/8UXDzPuLvo 101: How to win support for your cause? How stupid can you be?
Twenty Barclays branches smashed up by Palestine activists who claim bank is 'funding Israel' https://t.co/WKzDqckOac
Pro-Palestine activists 'smash up' city centre Barclays branch as bank responds https://t.co/Uz3dCVbjTT https://t.co/Uz3dCVbjTT
Pro-Palestine activists target 20 Barclays branches across England and Scotland, demanding divestment from Israel’s weapons trade. https://t.co/bW3VkJefkg
Palestine Action say they’ve targeted twenty Barclays Bank branches across the country. This isn’t just vandalism, it’s frankly domestic terrorism. They’ve become so brazen since they believe that they’re above the law. Palestine Acton need to be proscribed. https://t.co/ch6xaVjnxL
Windows have been smashed and red paint thrown by pro-Palestinian protestors at Barclays bank in Broadmead. More to follow. https://t.co/TjmGJZ5uWa
🚨🚨🚨The state of Barclays Bank St John’s Wood. Attacked overnight by Pro Palestine supporters. Our weak politicians and police leaders continue to allow our country to be treated like dirt. https://t.co/qDHQxSHNVJ
Barclays branches across London vandalised by pro-Palestinian protesters https://t.co/L90PVj3FV0
BREAKING: Pro-Palestine activists 'smash up' city centre Barclays branch as bank responds https://t.co/Uz3dCVbRJr https://t.co/Uz3dCVbRJr
Palestine Action smash up TWENTY Barclays Bank branches across UK in latest vandalism campaign https://t.co/kEwSIZ58X1
Appears to have been several incidents of criminal damage on branches of Barclays overnight. Bristol, London, Manchester. Govt should have shut down Palestine Action a while ago.
BREAKING: Palestine Action and @shut_system target 20 Barclays branches across England and Scotland! Our collaboration demanding divestment from Israel’s weapons trade and fossil fuels has left the bank shattered. https://t.co/ZSUMf06tCy