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    UK Announces Partial Suspension of Arms Exports to Israel

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    On Monday, the United Kingdom announced a partial suspension of 30 out of 350 arms export licenses to Israel. This decision, as explained by Foreign Secretary David Lammy, is based on concerns that these items might be used in violations of international humanitarian law in the ongoing conflict in Gaza.

    The suspension targets arms that could be used directly in the conflict but excludes parts for the F-35 fighter jets, which are not covered by this restriction. The move comes amidst international scrutiny over arms sales and their potential impact on global conflicts.

    The UK’s decision aims to address concerns about the ethical implications of supplying military equipment that could exacerbate the humanitarian crisis in the region.

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