Activists spray paint on 5,000-year-old Stonehenge monument

Activists spray paint on 5,000-year-old Stonehenge monument
Activists spray paint on 5,000-year-old Stonehenge monument

In Britain, climate activists sprayed the stone monument stonehenge with an orange substance. The group Just Stop Oil posted a video on Platform X on Wednesday showing two people running toward the stone circle and spraying paint.

Police arrested two suspects. The protest group wrote that they are calling on the next British government to sign a binding treaty to phase out fossil fuels by 2030.

The stone circle stonehenge It is one of the most famous monuments in Great Britain. The stones are precisely aligned with the position of the sun on the summer and winter solstices. It is believed that these events have been celebrated there for thousands of years. On Thursday the summer solstice will be celebrated there.

The group clarified that the orange substance is made from cornstarch and will disappear naturally once it rains on the monument. and that, on the other hand, action by the British government to combat the effects of climate change is urgent. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak condemned the protest as vandalism.

With information from DPA/X/DW

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