Photograph: Tatlow-Devally familyAn Irish citizen has been formally charged for their alleged role in an attack on a German-based facility of the Israeli arms company Elbit Systems last September. As well as the main charges, defence lawyers are likely to dispute prosecutor claims over Palestine Action Germany and Hamas. The former is a British pro-Palestinian direct-action network, proscribed in the UK last July as a terrorist organisation. Its German sister organisation has not been classified as a criminal or terrorist organisation. A spokesman for the state prosecutor’s office in Stuttgart said the indictment “assumes” the phrase “from the river to the sea .

Source: The Irish Times January 22, 2026 23:51 UTC