Tag: Arms trade regulations
UK to Maintain Arms Sales to Israel Despite Lebanon Ceasefire, Starmer Confirms
The UK will continue to trade arms with Israel despite a ceasefire in Lebanon, as confirmed by Keir Starmer. The prime minister emphasized Israel's right to defend itself, especially against attacks from Iran. The...
UK suspends arms export licences to Israel
The UK Government has decided to suspend approximately 30 arms export licences to Israel due to concerns that they could potentially be used to violate international humanitarian law. Foreign Secretary David Lammy emphasised that...
UK to halt arms sales to Israel in response to conflict
The United Kingdom has made the decision to temporarily halt some arms sales to Israel in response to the conflict in the region. Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced the suspension of around 30 out...