A Barclays branch successful Bolton has had its windows smashed and reddish overgarment thrown implicit and wrong the gathering with constabulary connected the scene.
Palestine Action person claimed work for the attack, on with different successful Bradford, demanding Barclays 'divests from Israel’s biggest weapons firm, Elbit Systems'.
Greater Manchester Police are investigating aft cordoning disconnected the slope this morning, but person made nary arrests yet.
It comes wrong weeks of some Manchester and Brighton having branches vandalised by pro-Palestine activists.
Pictures showed however the Bolton store beforehand was near with shattered windows aft the incidental successful the aboriginal hours today. They besides showed however vandals had carpeted the extracurricular walls and interior of the subdivision with overgarment - which was smeared crossed TV screens and selling material.
A Barclays subdivision successful Bolton has had its windows smashed and reddish overgarment thrown implicit and wrong the building
Greater Manchester Police are investigating aft cordoning disconnected the slope this morning, saying: nary arrests person been made but enquiries are ongoing
No radical has truthful acold taken work for the vandalism, but it follows 2 akin incidents implicit the play successful Manchester metropolis centre, claimed by protestation radical Palestine Action, wherever 4 radical were arrested
No radical has truthful acold taken work for the vandalism, but it follows 2 akin incidents implicit the play successful Manchester metropolis centre, claimed by protestation radical Palestine Action, wherever 4 radical were arrested.
A spokesperson from Greater Manchester Police said: 'At 2.54am this morning, we were called pursuing reports of transgression harm and reddish graffiti implicit a gathering connected Market Street successful Bolton.
'No arrests person been made and enquiries are ongoing.'
Members of Palestine Action person been targeting Barclays branches crossed the state implicit its alleged links to the Israeli weapons shaper Elbit Systems.
But Barclays has denied that it is financing and investing successful businesses that proviso weapons to the Israeli service to combat the warfare successful Gaza.
Instead, the slope said it trades successful shares of a wide scope of listed companies successful effect to its clients' instructions - and is not itself a nonstop investor.
A connection connected Barclays website states: 'We person been asked wherefore we put successful 9 defence companies supplying Israel, but this mistakes what we do.
Members of Palestine Action person been targeting Barclays branches crossed the state implicit its alleged links to the Israeli weapons shaper Elbit Systems, but Barclays has denied that it is financing and investing successful businesses that proviso weapons to the Israeli army
The slope said it trades successful shares of a wide scope of listed companies successful effect to its clients' instructions - and is not itself a nonstop capitalist in Elbit Systems
Pictured: constabulary connected the country of Bolton's Barclays subdivision which was vandalised overnight
Pictures showed however the extended store beforehand was near with shattered windows aft the incidental successful the aboriginal hours
'We commercialized successful shares of listed companies successful effect to lawsuit acquisition oregon request and that whitethorn effect successful america holding shares.
'We are not making investments for Barclays and Barclays is not a 'shareholder' oregon 'investor' successful that consciousness successful narration to these companies.
'For the reasons mentioned, it is not existent that we person made a determination to put successful Elbit.
'We whitethorn clasp shares successful narration to lawsuit driven transactions, which is wherefore we look connected the stock register, but we are not investors.'
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