Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 15385

Israel: Arms Trade

Tabled: 20 November 2024

Answered: 4 December 2024

Question

Sorcha Eastwood

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of suspending all arms sales to Israel.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

On day one in office, the Foreign Secretary commissioned a thorough review into Israel's compliance with International Humanitarian Law (IHL), given the grave concerns about the conduct and consequences of the war in Gaza for civilians. The Strategic Expo...

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