A PALESTINE solidarity activist disguised himself as a security guard to prevent two Israel-bound weapons shipments from leaving a Manchester DSV transport depot this morning.The activist from the People Against Genocide group distracted an HGV driver while another from the group prevented the vehicle from leaving by climbing onto its roof and covering it in anti-climb paint.The whole depot of the Danish-owned site was forced to shut, stopping the two shipments for Israel’s biggest weapons company, Elbit Systems, and their subsidiary UAV Tactical, said the group.

A PALESTINE solidarity activist disguised himself as a security guard to prevent two Israel-bound weapons shipments from leaving a Manchester DSV transport depot this morning.

The activist from the People Against Genocide group distracted an HGV driver while another from the group prevented the vehicle from leaving by climbing onto its roof and covering it in anti-climb paint.

The whole depot of the Danish-owned site was forced to shut, stopping the two shipments for Israel’s biggest weapons company, Elbit Systems, and their subsidiary UAV Tactical, said the group.

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