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{{Short description|Pro-Palestinian protest network}}
{{Infobox organisation
| name = Unity of Fields
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| formation = 2023
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| type = [[Activist group]]
| status = Active
| purpose = Targeting = [[ElbitPalestinian Systemsliberation]]<br />[[PalestinianPropaganda liberationthrough media]]
| region = New England = USA
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| parent_organization = [[Palestine Action]]
| website = {{URL|https://www.unityoffields.org/}}
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'''Unity of Fields''', formerly known as '''Palestine Action US''', is an American Palestinian solidarity organization. It began as the United States branch of [[Palestine Action]], a pro-Palestinian protest network targeting Israeli weapons manufacturers in the United Kingdom. Its earliest known activities began in February 2023, and it began protests in October following the outbreak of the [[2023Gaza Israel–Hamas wargenocide]]. TheSimilar group, along withto its United KingdomUK counterpart, hasthe primarilygroup led a global campaign against Israel-based defense electronics company [[Elbit Systems]].<ref name="IP">{{cite news |last1=McHardy |first1=Martha |date=31 October 2023 |title=Pro-Palestine activists claim to have shut down Boston arms company that supplies Israel |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/elbit-systems-protest-boston-palestine-b2438583.html |newspaper=The Independent |date=31 October 2023 |access-date=22 November 2023 |newspaper=The Independent}}</ref><ref name="HS" />
 
In 2024, the group changed its name to Unity of Fields and announced that it would change its focus to actively promote violent insurgency against the United States by spreading “militant propaganda”. It was subsequently suspended from social media platforms.<ref name="i610" />