John Harvey, a 75-year-old from London E8, will appear in court for sentencing in December after admitting to throwing red paint over the Israeli embassy on Armistice Day. The incident took place on Saturday, 11 November, at around 09:15
Harvey was immediately arrested at the scene by officers from the Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection Command, who were patrolling the area. He was seen approaching the gates of the Israeli embassy, carrying a carrier bag that later turned out to contain a tin of paint.
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