Germany: 'Ulm 5' on trial after attack on Israeli arms firm

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In Germany, five activists are on trial for breaking into an Israeli arms firm, arguing their actions aimed to obstruct genocide. The incident raises complex debates about legality and moral responsibility concerning arms trade and protest.

Five activists have gone on trial in Germany following a break-in at the Israeli arms company Elbit Systems in Ulm. Their lawyers intend to argue they were trying to obstruct a genocide.