Skip to main content
Greenpeace co-leader among activists arrested for pouring blood-red dye into US embassy pond
Activists pour blood-red dye into US Embassy pond in protest against arms sales to Israel

SIX Greenpeace activists were arrested today following a demonstration outside the US embassy in London against the continued sale of arms to Israel.

Protesters tipped 300 litres of non-toxic, biodegradable blood-red dye from containers with the words “Stop Arming Israel” written on into a large pond in front of the embassy building.

The containers were delivered to the embassy on bicycles disguised as delivery couriers.

Support the Morning Star
You have reached the free limit.
Subscribe to continue reading.
More from this author
A teacher and students in a classroom
Britain / 10 April 2025
10 April 2025
Palestinians inspect the destruction of a site hit by an Isr
World / 8 April 2025
8 April 2025
Similar stories
A body of a Palestinian killed in an Israeli army air strike
Britain / 18 March 2025
18 March 2025
As Israel breaks ceasefire with air strikes on Gaza, killing 400, and ministers backtrack on acknowledging Israeli war crimes, campaigners ask ‘how many more Palestinians will be slaughtered before Britain stops sending arms to Israel?’
Oxfam placed a replica Mark 84 2,000-pound bomb, used by the
Britain / 30 July 2024
30 July 2024
Oxfam warns that 7,000 people are estimated to be killed or injured in Gaza by Israeli military during Parliament recess