Seven people, ages 20 to 51, charged with criminal damage and violent disorder, one also with assault. Prosecution to argue terrorist connection. Raid on Israeli defense firm Elbit by Palestine Action activists using weapons resulted in damage and assaults.
Activists targeted Elbit Systems U.K.'s Horizon site, smashing equipment and damaging property with axes and sledgehammers. Police officers assaulted, one hospitalized. Protest movement aims to disrupt Israeli arms manufacturing in Britain.
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