Pro-Palestine Protesters Demonstrate at Leonardo UK Air Defense Factory in Edinburgh
Pro-Palestine activists gathered outside the Leonardo UK air defense factory in Edinburgh, protesting the company's production of components for F-35 fighter jets used by Israel. The approximately one hundred demonstrators urged the cancellation of contracts with Lockheed Martin and called on factory workers to act through their labor union. A spokesperson for Leonardo UK emphasized that the company adheres to government export controls and does not supply equipment directly to Israel.

Pro-Palestine activists staged a protest outside the Leonardo UK air defense factory in Edinburgh, Scotland, claiming it produces components for F-35 fighter jets used by Israel. The protesters, numbering around one hundred, called on Leonardo UK to cancel its contract with Lockheed Martin, the F-35 manufacturer.
Protesters urged factory workers to take action within their labor union against the contract. A spokesperson for Leonardo UK stated that the company is subject to government export controls and does not supply equipment directly to Israel.



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