Three women, aged 31, 34, and 42, were arrested under the Terrorism Act after driving a van adorned with a Palestinian flag into the perimeter fence of the Leonardo factory in Edinburgh, which manufactures components for fighter jets. The protest, linked to the activist group ‘Shut Down Leonardo,’ highlights ongoing tensions regarding the factory’s role in military contracts related to Israel.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: Three women were arrested after they drove a van with a Palestinian flag into a fence at a defense factory in Edinburgh to protest against its involvement in making equipment for fighter jets.
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