SNP MP questions Rishi Sunak over UK weapons supply to Israel

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RISHI Sunak has been called out for providing “contradictory” answers on whether the UK will follow the lead of the United States by pausing…

RISHI Sunak has been called out for providing “contradictory” answers on whether the UK will follow the lead of the United States by pausing weapons shipments to Israel.

“Today, however the Foreign Secretary said ‘we have a number of licenses, and I think our defense exports to Israel are responsible for significantly less than one percent of their total. That is a big difference.’ O’Hara notes that it is well-known that UK companies continue to manufacture and provide “significant components” for F-35 combat jets used by the Israeli military.“I am concerned that the slew of contradictory answers from you and your senior ministers suggests that you are deliberately trying to evade the question, or you are unclear on the arms trade process.

Israeli attacks on Rafah have since expanded to ground operations with many Palestinians fleeing the city despite the UN declaring a “full blown famine” in northern Gaza.We know there are thousands of National readers who want to debate, argue and go back and forth in the comments section of our stories. We’ve got the most informed readers in Scotland, asking each other the big questions about the future of our country.

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