Tag: defence industry
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WMF Managing Director Suspended as Finance Storm Hits Defence Company
Overview of the Developments The Windhoeker Maschinenfabrik (WMF), a defence contractor owned by the state, has suspended its managing director, Colonel Petrus Anton, in a move intended to facilitate a formal investigation into financial accountability within the company. The suspension comes amid heightened scrutiny of the military-owned subsidiary’s governance and financial practices, following concerns raised…
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Pro-Palestine activists attacked Israel-linked defence firm with sledgehammers, UK court told
Trial Opens Over Attack on Israel-Linked Defence Firm Six pro-Palestine activists faced the Woolwich Crown Court after a violent confrontation at an Israel-linked defence firm. Prosecutors described an incident in which the group confronted security outside the facility, armed with sledgehammers, and accused officers and staff of provocation as they attempted to gain entry. The…