US designates UK group Palestine Action as terrorist
By The BriefBrief
The United States designated the UK-based Palestine Action group as a “specially designated global terrorist” organization and issued sanctions against it. The move cites the group’s support for “an act of terrorism.” Palestine Action, set up in 2020, is appealing the UK government ban.
WHO:United States
WHAT:Designated Palestine Action as a “specially designated global terrorist” organization and issued sanctions against it
WHEN:Reported Aug 26, 2026 at 2:07 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:The designation and sanctions were issued for supporting “an act of terrorism.”
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