Boris Johnson Slams Idea of Arms Sales Ban as "Insane" and "Shameful"
Boris Johnson has strongly criticized the idea of Britain stopping arms sales to Israel, calling it "insane" and "shameful." The former Prime Minister accused Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron of aiding Hamas terrorists by considering such a ban.
Pressure Mounts on Rishi Sunak Over Gaza Conflict
Rishi Sunak is under increasing pressure to take action following the killing of seven aid workers in Gaza by an Israeli strike. The Prime Minister may consider halting arms exports to Israel if legal guidance indicates a breach of international law, although the timing of any potential decision remains uncertain.
Divided Opinions Within the British Government
While Chair of Foreign Affairs Select Committee Alicia Kearns advocates for suspending arms sales to Israel, former Home Secretary Suella Braverman argues against abandoning Israel before they have completed their objectives. The debate highlights divisions within the government on this sensitive issue.
Boris Johnson Calls for Rejection of Arms Sales Ban
Boris Johnson penned an article in the Daily Mail condemning the notion of halting arms sales to Israel. He criticized the Foreign Office for considering the idea and urged the government to formally denounce it. Johnson emphasized the importance of Israel's ability to defend its citizens against Hamas.
