15 January 2024 | Single Issue Terrorism, Threat Analysis
Author: Oliver Hair ASyI,Threat Analyst Read Time: 3 minutes Tags: On 14 January 2024, the Metropolitan Police arrested six individuals over a plot to disrupt the London Stock Exchange. It is alleged that individuals from Palestine Action intended to target the London Stock Exchange, causing damage and “locking on” in order to prevent the building from opening.[1] The group reportedly intended to climb on top of two revolving doors at the front of the building with red paint-filled fire extinguishers, before locking their necks to the entrance using bike locks....
30 May 2023 | Single Issue Terrorism, Threat Analysis
Author: Julian Stone BEM, Principal Threat Analyst Read Time: 3 minutes Tags: As of May 2023, a fourth activist linked with the Palestine Action Group (PAG) protest group was found guilty of conspiracy to commit criminal damage following a pro-Palestine protest at the factory of an electronics manufacturer in eastern Wales on 09 December 2022.[1] Reporting has suggested that the protest caused up to £1.2 million of damage to the factory site as the activists conducted a multiphase protest. Two of the activists allegedly scaled the building before smashing...
