Van Crash at Drone Factory: Protesters Charged

0:00Six people face charges after a van smash into the gate of a drone factory in Bronstone, Lestershire. It happened at 3.10 a.m. on Friday April 24th at UAV tactical systems on Meridian Way. Cops say protesters climbed onto the roof and caused damage too. The suspects hail from spots across England like Norwich, Reading, West Sussex, Kent and London. They're all hit with counts of burglary and criminal damage. Counter-terrorism policing East Midlands is running the probe. The action group, after shock owned up to the stun, blasting the factory's main owner, Elbit Systems, as Israel's top weapon supplier. But the company shot that down hard, stressing they back UK armed forces only, and have zero ties to Israel's military. No injuries popped up, but the incident highlights rising tensions over defense links. Officials are digging deeper into any bigger motives. All six head to Westminster magistrates court on Monday, April 27th, as the case rolls forward. Keep an eye on how this shakes out. This has

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