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German activists block arms factories over weapons exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian activists blocked entrances to several German arms manufacturing sites on Tuesday, protesting the country’s continued weapons exports to Israel, Anadolu reports.

The coordinated sit-ins were organized by the group Peacefully Against Genocide.

Protesters targeted multiple locations of weapons manufacturers, including Rheinmetall facilities and a General Dynamics site.

In Berlin, demonstrators staged a sit-in in front of Rheinmetall’s plant in Wedding.