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4 Palestine Action activists spared jail over Lancashire bank attack

The court said the attack was premeditated and caused £212,805.14 in repairs, while the defendants said they acted over Gaza-related beliefs.

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Four Palestine Action activists who caused more than £212,000 of damage during a masked hammer attack on a Burnley bank have been spared immediate prison sentences.

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4 Palestine Action activists spared jail over Lancashire bank attack

Four Palestine Action activists who caused more than £212,000 of damage during a masked hammer attack on a Burnley bank have been spared immediate prison sentences.

·Blackburn, United Kingdom
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Palestine Action activists who targeted bank spared jail

The activists were convicted of criminal damage after covering a Barclays Bank with red paint.

·London, United Kingdom
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BBC News broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, October 30, 2026.
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