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Palestine Action blockades Israel drone factory in Leicester
Palestine Action activists block the entrance to UAV Tactical Systems in Meridian East Business Park in Leicester, November 20, 2023

PALESTINE supporters blockaded today an east Midlands factory that makes military drones for Israel.

Activists from Palestine Action mounted the action at UAV Tactical Systems (U-TacS) in Meridian East Business Park in Leicester.

The factory is owned by Israeli-owned arms manufacturer Elbit Systems.

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