‘We need to target vaccine centres, schools and councils’: Inside the chilling anti-vax group where ex-soldiers are teachings hundreds to wage ‘war’ on the government and preparing them for ‘direct action’

‘We need to target vaccine centres, schools and councils’: Inside the chilling anti-vax group where ex-soldiers are teaching hundreds to wage ‘war’ on the government and preparing them for ‘direct action’

Daily Mail

A group of hardline anti- vaxxers is running military-style training sessions in preparation for a ‘war’ on the Government.

Alpha Men Assemble is threatening to target jab centres, schools and the police, with volunteers drilled by former members of the Armed Forces.

A Daily Mail reporter infiltrated the group’s preparations at a park in Staffordshire as the mostly middle-aged and white male crowd readied itself for direct action. Danny Glass, a former Royal Fusilier, called on those present to ‘take it to the Old Bill’ and warned the fight was ‘not for the faint-hearted’.

Around 100 activists were urged to ‘hit vaccine centres, schools, headteachers, colleges, councillors and directors of public health in every area’.

The group, which has more than 7,000 subscribers on the encrypted Telegram social media app, mocks more moderate anti-vaccine protests featuring the likes of Piers Corbyn as ‘standing in the park’. By contrast, Alpha Men Assemble purports to offer ‘pure, unadulterated defiance’.

A Mail investigation found that:

  • Army veterans are training scores of volunteers on marching formations and kickboxing to ensure volunteers are ‘professionally’ prepared for direct action;
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