Furious commentator demands ‘those responsible’ for London graffiti pay

A political commentator has said enough is enough and the activists responsible for graffiti in London should pay. Isabel Oakeshott, the international editor at TalkTV, has taken to social media to comment on the graffiti on the Ministry of Defence. A number of demonstrators sprayed red paint over the walls of the building in Whitehall before displaying a banner reading “Youth demand an end to genocide”. Youth Demand and Palestine Action said they were demanding that both the Conservative and Labour parties pledge to impose a ban on buying arms from or selling arms to Israel. UK arms sales to Israel since 2015 are to the value of at least £489m worth of military exports. That includes parts for combat aircraft, missiles, tanks, technology, small arms and ammunition. Five people have been arrested by the Metropolitan Police and the British Transport Police in connection with the incident on suspicion of criminal damage. Speaking to Express.co.uk, Oakeshott said: “It is time those responsible are forced to pay for the repairs. Each and every penny. It’s a disgrace. “Every single person who commits this kind of criminal vandalism should understand that the precise cost of it is known to the exact penny...