Palestine protesters ‘lock down’ British factory as they set off flares and block entrance
A group of pro-Palestine protesters have blocked the entrance to a aerospace factory in Bedfordshire.
The group from Palestine Action have laid down in front of vehicles outside the property in Ampthill, Bedfordshire.
A spokesperson from the group said: “All gates in and out of Lockheed Martin’s main British weapons factory are LOCKED DOWN by Palestine Action!
“Lockheed Martin supply Israel with F-16 and F-35 fighter jets to drop bombs on Gaza.”
A group of protesters met in Bedfordshire
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In the video, the group can be heard chanting “2 4 6 7 8 Israel is a terrorist state” and “1 2 3 4 Occupation No More”.
They are seen lying down in front of a car letting off a green smoke flare.
Bedfordshire Police and Lockheed Martin have been contacted for a comment.
It comes as the group has engaged in a series of protests across the country.
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A flare was let off by protesters
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Earlier this week, a protester was spotted on top of a building in Deansgate, Central Manchester.
Protesters also laid down in the road in Leicester preventing workers from accessing Elbit System.
In their social media, the group claims to be: “The direct action network dismantling British complicity with Israeli apartheid.”
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