Following a high-profile incident at an Israeli defence firm in Bristol, where alleged supporters of Palestine Action reportedly caused significant damage and injuries, authorities are considering stricter measures against the group. The upcoming trial in November will see eighteen individuals contesting serious charges, including assault and aggravated burglary. This case has intensified scrutiny from national security officials and police, who are now reassessing whether a terrorism ban on Palestine Action is warranted. The outcome of these legal proceedings could set a precedent for how the government distinguishes between disruptive protest and criminal activity.