Five pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested after spraying red paint at the Defense Ministry headquarters.
Youth Demand and Palestine Action jointly launched the operation in London on Wednesday.
They demand the Conservatives and Labor commit to a two-way arms embargo on the UK Israel.
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People were detained by police. Image: PA
They also demand that the UK end all future licenses for fossil fuel exploration, development and production, including revoking oil and gas licenses issued since 2021.
In a video posted to X, several demonstrators can be seen spraying red paint on the walls of the building.
They then displayed a banner that read: “Young people demand an end to genocide.”
Five people were arrested and detained on suspicion of criminal damage, the Metropolitan Police said in a tweet.
“We will never tolerate people causing criminal damage to buildings under the guise of protest,” they wrote.
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Police outside the Ministry of Defense. Image: PA
Youth Demand said in a statement: “Young people will not accept the future planned for us by those in power.
“We will not die quietly as our leaders confront us with a future of suffering and mass death. Young people are uniting to fight back.”
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Protesters paint Labor Party headquarters red
On Monday, police 12 people arrested after the group sprayed red paint on Labor Party headquarters.
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