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Police raid Palestine Action activists' homes over video material
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British police have raided the homes of activists connected to Palestine Action, confiscating personal devices and items during the searches, according to Middle East Eye. The activists expressed dismay at the scope of the operations, with one stating the raids do not reflect the Britain they grew up in. Police searched entire residences as part of the investigation into videos produced by the group.
The raids mark an escalation in law enforcement action against the protest movement. Palestine Action has been known for direct action campaigns related to Palestinian issues in recent years.
