Jewish News infiltrated one of the meetings put on by the group at Glastonbury, which was advertised on the official festival app, at which supporters of the violently anti-Israel group boasting of further and more extreme actions in the future at which those involved had be supported despite the likelihood of them receiving long prison sentences. At a Palestine Action event inside Glastonbury’s Speakers Forum tent, Francesca Nadin, who had been remanded in prison ahead of a trial on criminal damage charges, read out the work of of Georges Abdallah, an ex-guerrilla in the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), sentenced to life in prison for his involvement in the murders of US military attache Charles Robert Ray and Israeli diplomat Yacov Barsimantov. The meeting held inside the Speakers Forum tent last Saturday at 1pm attracted little publicity compared to the antics of musical acts Bobby Vylon and Kneecap on stage just hours earlier, but it was one of several officially sanctioned events taking place at the festival, leading to claims that Glastonbury organisers had at the very least turned a blind-eye to the violent antics of Palestine Action.
Author: Lee Harpin
Published at: 2025-06-30 21:33:58
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