Six Palestine Action activists cleared of aggravated burglary at Israel-linked defence firm

Palestine Action activists cleared of burglary charges

Six Palestine Action activists have been cleared of aggravated burglary in connection with a break-in at the Bristol site of Israeli defence firm Elbit Systems.

Anti-Israel Activists in UK Found Not Guilty of Burglary Over Raid at Israeli Firm Elbit

Protesters from “Palestine Action” demonstrate on the roof of Guardtech Group in Brandon, Suffolk, Britain, July 1, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Chris Radburn Six British anti-Israel activists were acquitted of aggravated burglary over a 2024 raid on Israeli defense firm Elbit‘s factory on Wednesday, with a jury returning no guilty verdicts at all in a blow for prosecutors. The six were members of the now-banned group Palestine Action, which organized a…

Palestine Action Protesters Found Not Guilty of Burglary—and Worse

Six activists from the ‘pro-Gaza’ campaign group Palestine Action have been cleared of aggravated burglary following a break-in at a UK subsidiary of the Israeli defence company Elbit Systems.  The verdicts were delivered after a trial at Woolwich Crown Court, which began in November 2025 and saw the jury deliberate for more than 36 hours. The defendants—Charlotte Head, 29; Samuel Corner, 23; Leona Kamio, 30; Fatema Rajwani, 21; Zoe Rogers, 22; …

Palestine Action Activists Cleared Over Weapons Factory Attack That Left Police Officer With "Shattered Spine"

Six Palestine Action activists have been cleared of committing aggravated burglary after a break-in at the UK headquarters of an Israeli-owned arms company despite a police officer being left with a "shattered spine".

Palestine Action activists cleared in Elbit Systems ‘burglary’ case

The jury accepted that the group’s actions at the Israeli arms firm site were aimed at ‘preventing violence’ and rejected allegations of ‘harmful intent’

UK pro-Palestinian activists acquitted of 2024 aggravated burglary at Elbit factory