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Drone Factory Arson: Two More Detained
5 Apr
Summary
- Two additional individuals were detained in connection with the factory arson.
- A pro-Palestinian group claimed responsibility, citing weapons development for Israel.
- The targeted factory produces drones exported to Ukraine.

Authorities in the Czech Republic have detained two additional individuals as part of the investigation into an arson attack on a factory in Pardubice. The fire occurred on March 20 at a complex owned by LPP Holding, a Czech defence group.
A pro-Palestinian activist group, previously unknown, has claimed responsibility for the attack. The group stated that the targeted company was developing weapons for Israel. LPP Holding had announced plans to cooperate with Elbit Systems in 2023, though these plans were reportedly never implemented.