Workers and Students Denounce Lockheed Martin’s Responsibility in the Genocide of the Palestinian People September 3, 2025 | Lək̓wəŋən and WSÁNEĆ Territories. Today, workers and students are gathering at Lockheed Martin’s facilities in Esquimalt, British Columbia, to protest the arms manufacturer’s role in the genocide of the Palestinian people. According to the Gaza Health Ministry, at least 60,138 people in Gaza have been killed since October 7, 2023—approximately 1 in every 37 people, with an average of 91 deaths per day.