{"id":410528,"date":"2025-09-09T13:29:23","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T13:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/410528\/"},"modified":"2025-09-09T13:29:23","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T13:29:23","slug":"protesters-scuffle-with-police-at-london-arms-fair-video-arms-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/410528\/","title":{"rendered":"Protesters scuffle with police at London arms fair \u2013 video | Arms trade"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the biennial DSEI trade show that began in London\u2019s Docklands on Tuesday. Fifty-one Israeli arms makers and the US defence firm behind the F-35 fighters used to bomb Gaza are among the 1,600 exhibitors. During the four-day arms fair the defence secretary, John Healey, is expected to speak alongside senior British military officials.<\/p>\n

Campaign Against Arms Trade (Caat) said Israel\u2019s three biggest arms companies \u2013 Elbit Systems, Rafael and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) \u2013 were among those planning to attend despite the UK barring an Israeli government delegation<\/a> last month. It is the first time the arms fair has been held since Hamas\u2019s surprise attack on Israel in October 2023, and the event is expected to be intensively policed<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the biennial DSEI trade show that began in London\u2019s Docklands on Tuesday. Fifty-one…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":410529,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7757],"tags":[748,393,4884,257,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-410528","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-london","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115174582747691271","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=410528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410528\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/410529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=410528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=410528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=410528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}