Pro-Palestinian activists targeted Barclays and JP Morgan offices in Leeds city centre, covering the buildings in red paint overnight. The group, Palestine Action, claims the vandalism is a response to the banks' investments in Israel’s largest weapons firm, Elbit Systems. This incident is part of a broader anti-Israel campaign that has intensified since October 7.
The ransacking and vandalism of a Buckinghamshire defense company on Thursday is the latest in a post-October 7 Massacre campaign of property damage and defacement by an anti-Israel activist group that has been operating in the United Kingdom for years. https://t.co/5oRMhxfser
"Pro-Palestinian protesters vandalise Barclays and JP Morgan buildings "Premises in Leeds sprayed with red paint by group, which says it targeted banks over alleged links to Israeli defence company" https://t.co/LZf1jPtx8F
🔴 Offices of Barclays and JP Morgan have been vandalised by pro-Palestine activists who covered the buildings in red paint overnight. Read the full story here👇 https://t.co/o6iyDxiSZb https://t.co/DaumdBbt6v
Palestine Action's vandalism of a Buckinghamshire defense company is part of an anti-Israel campaign that has intensified since Oct. 7. The group targets firms like Elbit Systems and financial institutions tied to them. https://t.co/5oRMhxfser
Palestine Action target Barclays and JP Morgan in Leeds city centre, over their investments in Israel’s biggest weapons firm, Elbit Systems. https://t.co/12um8iKMjs