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Four Activists Charged Over RAF Base Incident

Individuals face terrorism offences after red paint attack on military planes

08 August 2025 · 12:05 UTC

Four pro‑Palestinian activists have been charged by UK counter‑terrorism police over the vandalism of two Royal Air Force planes at Brize Norton, with damages estimated at £7 million.

Charges include entering a restricted area and criminal damage with alleged links to terrorism.

The sentencing could include long prison terms under the newly enacted proscription laws.