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UK lawmakers voted Wednesday to ban Palestine Action, a UK-based group that aims to disrupt the operations of weapons manufacturers supplying the Israeli government.
Members of Parliament voted 382 to 26 in favor of the measure against the group after two Palestine Action activists broke into Britain’s largest air base in central England, damaging two military aircraft.
The draft proscription order will reach the House of Lords on Thursday. If approved by the upper house, the ban would go into effect in the following days.
A full ban would mean that it would be illegal under UK law to be a member of – or invite support for –…
