Canada Global (Web News) Palestine Action, active against Israeli aggression, targeted 20 branches of Barclays Bank in England and Scotland. Demanded withdrawal from companies selling arms to Israel and companies linked to fossil oil. In London, bank branches in Moorgate, Palace Street, Richmond, Croydon and other cities were targeted.
In Edinburgh, the names of those who died in Palestine were written on stones and thrown over the bank building. The City of London dismantled the Moorgate branch. Three people were arrested on suspicion of extortion, a bank spokesperson said while respecting the right to protest, saying protesters should also respect our customers, colleagues and property.
