UK Palestine Action activist tells court sledgehammer attack on officer was ‘reasonable’
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- Category: Middle East
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-24 11:17 UTC
- Sources: Times of Israel
A UK Palestine Action activist has told a court that their decision to attack an Israeli defense firm's factory in Bristol with a sledgehammer was 'reasonable' because they believed the officer they targeted was not being harmed.
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