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Rights Groups: UK Must Go Further Than "Long Overdue" Suspension of Israel Arms Licenses

The U.K. has suspended some arms licenses to Israel, citing a risk of law violations, but has not included F-35 parts.

NATO obligations cannot override international law

NATO members' obligations cannot dismiss international law, especially regarding arms exports that could violate humanitarian norms.

Labour government's shift on Gaza not enough, say British Muslims, scholars

The Labour Party's stance on the Gaza conflict has alienated its traditional supporters, particularly British Muslims.

Rights Groups: UK Must Go Further Than "Long Overdue" Suspension of Israel Arms Licenses

The U.K. has suspended some arms licenses to Israel, citing a risk of law violations, but has not included F-35 parts.

NATO obligations cannot override international law

NATO members' obligations cannot dismiss international law, especially regarding arms exports that could violate humanitarian norms.

Labour government's shift on Gaza not enough, say British Muslims, scholars

The Labour Party's stance on the Gaza conflict has alienated its traditional supporters, particularly British Muslims.
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#germany

Germany has stopped approving war weapons exports to Israel: Report

Germany temporarily halts new arms exports to Israel due to legal challenges over humanitarian law violations.

Germany slows arms exports to Israel without admitting it DW 09/27/2024

The German government has paused arms exports to Israel since 2024, denying any policy change despite significant drops in military support.

Lawyers' Collective Sues Germany in Bid to Block Arms Exports to Israel

Germany is the second-largest arms exporter to Israel, providing 30% of its imported weaponry.
Legal action has been taken in Germany to stop weapons transfers to Israel due to concerns of violations of international law.

Germany rejects allegation of aiding genocide in Gaza at ICJ

Germany denies aiding genocide by exporting arms to Israel; emphasizes sale of general equipment only.
Legal action in support of Palestinians mounting with Nicaragua's rushed case at the ICJ against Germany.

Germany rebukes Nicaragua's Gaza genocide case at ICJ DW 04/08/2024

Nicaragua urges Germany to stop arms exports to Israel, citing risk of genocide.
Nicaragua criticizes Germany for aiding Palestinians while supplying military equipment to Israel.

Germany has stopped approving war weapons exports to Israel: Report

Germany temporarily halts new arms exports to Israel due to legal challenges over humanitarian law violations.

Germany slows arms exports to Israel without admitting it DW 09/27/2024

The German government has paused arms exports to Israel since 2024, denying any policy change despite significant drops in military support.

Lawyers' Collective Sues Germany in Bid to Block Arms Exports to Israel

Germany is the second-largest arms exporter to Israel, providing 30% of its imported weaponry.
Legal action has been taken in Germany to stop weapons transfers to Israel due to concerns of violations of international law.

Germany rejects allegation of aiding genocide in Gaza at ICJ

Germany denies aiding genocide by exporting arms to Israel; emphasizes sale of general equipment only.
Legal action in support of Palestinians mounting with Nicaragua's rushed case at the ICJ against Germany.

Germany rebukes Nicaragua's Gaza genocide case at ICJ DW 04/08/2024

Nicaragua urges Germany to stop arms exports to Israel, citing risk of genocide.
Nicaragua criticizes Germany for aiding Palestinians while supplying military equipment to Israel.
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#international-humanitarian-law

U.K. suspends some arms sales to Israel after government review

Britain suspends some arms exports to Israel due to risks of violations of international humanitarian law amid ongoing conflict in Gaza.

Which countries have suspended or restricted arms sales to Israel?

Britain's suspension of some arms exports to Israel raises concerns over humanitarian law violations amid ongoing conflict in Gaza.

Campaigners press US to ban Israel arms sales after UK's partial halt

UK's arms export suspension to Israel underscores the need for US Congress to reconsider its own arms sales policies.

UK suspends some arms exports to Israel

The UK suspends 30 arms export licenses to Israel due to risks of serious violations of international humanitarian law amidst the Gaza conflict.

U.K. suspends some arms sales to Israel after government review

Britain suspends some arms exports to Israel due to risks of violations of international humanitarian law amid ongoing conflict in Gaza.

Which countries have suspended or restricted arms sales to Israel?

Britain's suspension of some arms exports to Israel raises concerns over humanitarian law violations amid ongoing conflict in Gaza.

Campaigners press US to ban Israel arms sales after UK's partial halt

UK's arms export suspension to Israel underscores the need for US Congress to reconsider its own arms sales policies.

UK suspends some arms exports to Israel

The UK suspends 30 arms export licenses to Israel due to risks of serious violations of international humanitarian law amidst the Gaza conflict.
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#israel

UK announces partial suspension of arms exports to Israel

UK supports Israel's self-defence while suspending some arms exports, balancing international law and humanitarian standards.

Why is the UK government limiting some of its arms exports to Israel?

Israel criticizes UK's arms export restrictions, claiming it aids Hamas and undermines its defense.

Canada refuses to comment on US sale of Canadian-made weapons to Israel

Canada's arms exports to Israel remain under scrutiny due to concerns about human rights abuses against Palestinians.

The UK's partial arms ban on Israel is not enough

Public pressure can lead to significant government policy changes, as seen in the suspension of arms licenses to Israel.

Israel furious as Britain suspends arms sales and Tugendhat in Tory leader bid - live

The UK government suspended arms export licenses to Israel due to humanitarian law concerns, prompting strong responses from both foreign officials and their UK counterparts.

5 things to know about the U.K.'s suspension of some arms exports to Israel

UK suspends some arms exports to Israel amid concerns of humanitarian law violations.
Decision indicates a shift away from unconditional support for Israel in British foreign policy.

UK announces partial suspension of arms exports to Israel

UK supports Israel's self-defence while suspending some arms exports, balancing international law and humanitarian standards.

Why is the UK government limiting some of its arms exports to Israel?

Israel criticizes UK's arms export restrictions, claiming it aids Hamas and undermines its defense.

Canada refuses to comment on US sale of Canadian-made weapons to Israel

Canada's arms exports to Israel remain under scrutiny due to concerns about human rights abuses against Palestinians.

The UK's partial arms ban on Israel is not enough

Public pressure can lead to significant government policy changes, as seen in the suspension of arms licenses to Israel.

Israel furious as Britain suspends arms sales and Tugendhat in Tory leader bid - live

The UK government suspended arms export licenses to Israel due to humanitarian law concerns, prompting strong responses from both foreign officials and their UK counterparts.

5 things to know about the U.K.'s suspension of some arms exports to Israel

UK suspends some arms exports to Israel amid concerns of humanitarian law violations.
Decision indicates a shift away from unconditional support for Israel in British foreign policy.
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#international-law

Foreign Office official quits over UK refusal to ban arms exports to Israel

A Foreign Office official resigned over the UK’s refusal to halt arms exports to Israel amid alleged breaches of international law.

Watch moment protesters spray red paint over Labour headquarters

Protesters spray red paint over Labour's headquarters in London.
Youth Demand group calls for prevention of weapons supply to Israel.

Foreign Office official quits over UK refusal to ban arms exports to Israel

A Foreign Office official resigned over the UK’s refusal to halt arms exports to Israel amid alleged breaches of international law.

Watch moment protesters spray red paint over Labour headquarters

Protesters spray red paint over Labour's headquarters in London.
Youth Demand group calls for prevention of weapons supply to Israel.
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Pro-Palestinian protests take hold in Europe as they intensify in US

Protests demanding the halt of arms exports to Israel led to clashes with police in the US and a pro-Palestinian camp being dismantled in Berlin.

Cameron urged to publish Foreign Office legal advice on Israel's war in Gaza

David Lammy urges publication of UK legal advice on Israel and Gaza
Concerns raised about arms exports to Israel and humanitarian crisis in Gaza

Fear of China, Russia and Iran is driving weapons sales: Report

US and France lead global arms exports, Russia sales decline
Aggressive postures of disruptive states drive arms sales globally

US dominates 40% of the global exports of conventional weapons

The United States accounts for 40% of global arms exports in the 2018-2022 period, a 7% increase from the previous period.
Arms sales by the US are booming while global arms transfers have declined by 5.1%.
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