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🚨Did you know? Rather than imposing sanctions to stop the genocide in Gaza, the UK government is currently negotiating a free trade agreement with Israel. #DCUKParliament
🚨The Foreign Office is moving the goalposts on restoring funding to UNRWA. 17 April: "We await the Colonna report about the UNRWA situation, and we will examine our response". 30 April: "We have been very clear that we are waiting for not one but two reports". #DCUKParliament
Foreign Office minister Andrew Mitchell admits that an Israeli invasion of Rafah would likely not "be compliant with international humanitarian law". Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to invade Rafah, so why is the UK government still providing arms to Israel? #DCUKParliament
Yesterday, ministers from Foreign Office and Department for Trade were invited to justify UK arms sales to Israel. They refused to turn up, despite being given 20 days notice. These are the questions that Liam Byrne MP would have put to them👇 #DCUKParliament
Yesterday, ministers from Foreign Office and Department for Trade were invited to justify UK arms sales to Israel. They refused to turn up, despite being given 20 days notice. These are the questions that Liam Byrne MP would have put to them👇 #DCUKParliament
Yesterday, ministers from Foreign Office and Department for Trade were invited to justify UK arms sales to Israel. They refused to turn up, despite being given 20 days notice. These are the questions that Liam Byrne MP would have put to them👇 #DCUKParliament
Mhairi Black MP asks about the 300 bodies found in mass graves in Gaza - a war crime. Deputy PM Oliver Dowden says the UK government can "trust" Israel to "properly investigate those things". #DCUKParliament
The UK has been providing military, intelligence, and diplomatic support to Israel as it decimates Gaza. Now, Foreign Office minister Andrew Mitchell says "the international community will need to make a massive effort to deliver a reconstruction plan for Gaza". #DCUKParliament
The Foreign Office refuses to answer whether Israel used UK arms in an airstrike on a playground in the Maghazi refugee camp in Gaza on Tuesday, killing at least 11 children. #DCUKParliament
Rishi Sunak says his government is "carefully reviewing" Israel's investigation into the killing of seven aid workers in Gaza, three of whom were British. Israel's investigation was led by the CEO of Rafael, an Israeli arms firm whose main client is the IDF. #DCUKParliament
We reported in February that the UK is training Israeli military personnel in Britain. The UK government is now refusing to disclose the purpose of UK-Israeli military exercises, or comment on whether those Israeli officials are engaging in attacks on Gaza. #DCUKParliament
Foreign Office minister Andrew Mitchell has once again refused to say whether the Israeli military is using Britain's bases on Cyprus to attack Gaza. This raises further suspicions about UK complicity in Israeli war crimes. #DCUKParliament 👉declassifieduk.org/uk-refuses-to-…
Quali prove ha ricevuto il governo britannico dalle autorità israeliane prima di decidere di tagliare i finanziamenti all’UNRWA? Il ministro degli Esteri Andrew Mitchell si rifiuta di dirlo. #DCUKParliament
Quali prove ha ricevuto il governo britannico dalle autorità israeliane prima di decidere di tagliare i finanziamenti all’UNRWA? Il ministro degli Esteri Andrew Mitchell si rifiuta di dirlo. #DCUKParliament
Precisely what evidence did the UK government receive from the Israeli authorities before deciding to cut funding from UNRWA? Foreign minister Andrew Mitchell refuses to say. #DCUKParliament
Following Declassified's reporting, MP @SamTarry asks the UK government whether Britain's bases on Cyprus are being used as a launch pad for bombing Gaza. Foreign minister @AndrewmitchMP refuses to answer. #DCUKParliament
With Israel using starvation as a weapon of war in Gaza, Zarah Sultana MP asks whether the Foreign Office will finally acknowledge that Israel is breaking international humanitarian law. Foreign minister Andrew Mitchell accuses her of using "florid" language. #DCUKParliament
A rare moment of clarity in the House of Commons. MP Gavin Newlands lambasts the "meaningless, supine nonsense" which comes out of the UK government "week after week, month after month" on Gaza. Britain's prevarication on Israeli war crimes "sickens" him. #DCUKParliament
Last week, UNRWA staff said they had been tortured by Israeli forces into making false confessions about the agency's role in the 7 October attack. Will the UK government now reverse its decision to defund UNRWA? No, says the Foreign Office. #DCUKParliament
Does the UK government recognise the absurdity of supplying aid to Gazans while providing the weaponry with which Israel can kill them? No. Foreign minister @AndrewmitchMP insists that "Israel has a right of self-defence". #DCUKParliament
Did you know❓ The UK still doesn't even ban from the UK goods produced in Israel's illegal settlements. Instead, it "advises" UK businesses "to bear in mind" that they are illegal. #DCUKparliament
