This is a direct action campaign, not a statement. The target is Leonardo's Edinburgh factory: A key producer of laser targeting systems for Israel's F-35 jets.
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BREAKING: Four action takers crash through two gates and climb on top of a weapons factory called 'Moog'.
The Wolverhampton firm supplies Elbit Systems Israel with military aircraft parts, used to train Israeli pilots to fly F-16 and F-35 fighter jets.
Two action takers arrested after they shut down the production of parts for Israel's F-35 fighter jets.
Direct action against the war machine is within our power, and will continue.
We are still shutting down Leonardo's Edinburgh factory!
Through direct action, the people have the power to stop weapons being made which are used to commit genocide.
An action taker has secured themselves inside a modified van which is blocking Leonardo's Edinburgh factory.
Another is on top of the vehicle.
Together, they're shutting down the production of Israel's F-35 fighter jet parts.
BREAKING: Entrance to Leonardo Edinburgh factory is BLOCKADED by two action takers locked onto a van.
They're halting the production of laser targeting systems for Israel's F-35 fighter jets.
BREAKING: The three activists have now been charged under the Terrorism Act.
Scotland has a proud history of direct action, and never before has it been labeled as terrorism.
Mobilise from 9.30AM at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday 21st July and demand they're released.
Dozens mobilise outside Govan police station in Glasgow, where three activists remain detained.
For holding a producer of parts for Israel' s F-35 fighter jets accountable, they were arrested under the Terrorism Act on Tuesday.
Yet, no terror charges have been made!
The three action takers who held Leonardo's Edinburgh factory accountable, are being held without charge under the Terrorism Act.
Taking action to stop genocide is not terrorism!
For taking action against Leonardo’s Edinburg factory - a producer of laser targeting systems for Israeli fighter jets - three activists were arrested.
Trying to stop genocide is a duty, the real criminals are the ones enabling it!
Photo credit: Alan Simpson
An action taker explains why we're taking action to shut down Leonardo's weapons factory in Edinburgh
BREAKING: Scottish group launches by taking action against Leonardo's Edinburgh factory.
The front of the site has been damaged and action takers drove a van into the perimeter.
This factory makes laser target systems for Israel's F-35 fighter jets.
Leonardo was highlighted in the UN report by Francesca Albanese, as a key component of the 'economy of genocide'.
The Italian weapons firm builds laser targeting systems in Edinburgh for Israeli fighter jets.
It must be stopped.
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