Pro-Palestinian protesters blockade defence factory in Edinburgh
- Posted on April 28, 2026
- By Evening Standard
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Activist group Stop Arming Israel organized a demonstration at Leonardo's Edinburgh defense manufacturing facility on Crewe Road, staging a blockade to protest military equipment production. The action represents growing pressure from pro-Palestinian movements targeting defense contractors involved in arms manufacturing. The protest highlights ongoing tensions surrounding weapons supply chains and their connection to international conflicts, drawing attention to corporate accountability in military-industrial operations.
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