Brize Norton protester ‘put crowbars into aircraft engines’

An alleged Palestine Action activist accused of vandalising two aircraft at RAF Brize Norton in a £7m attack has been remanded in custody. Muhammad Umer Khalid, 22, was charged by anti-terror police after two Voyager aircraft were damaged at the Oxfordshire base on June 20. Palestine Action, which has since been proscribed by the government, it said to be behind the incident. Khalid is charged with conspiracy to commit criminal damage and conspiracy to enter a prohibited place knowingly for…