Fourth person charged with terrorism offences after Palestine Action demo

Three people were previously charged following the protest outside the US Consulate in Edinburgh.

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A fourth person has been charged in connection with terrorism offences following a Palestine Action protest in Edinburgh.

Police attended a demonstration outside the US Consulate in Regent Terrace on Saturday, October 31.

The protest coincided with a similar event taking place outside the US embassy in London.

On Monday, a woman was charged in connection with supporting a proscribed organisation.

Two women and a man were previously charged with the same offence on Friday, November 6.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

“Extensive enquiries remain ongoing and further action will be taken as appropriate.”

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