THE SNP have called on the UK Government to immediately halt arms sales to Israel amid its Rafah offensive...
SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn said Israel’s rejected ceasefire and attack on Rafah requires “decisive and tangible” action fromMore than a million people are huddled in tents and overcrowded apartments in the area after fleeing Israel’s military offensive in other parts of the Gaza Strip.An Israeli tank brigade also seized control of the Gaza Strip side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt on Tuesday morning, authorities said, moving forward with an offensive in the southern city.
SNP MPs also signed a letter, calling on the Foreign Secretary David Cameron and Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch to"immediately suspend export licences for arms transfers to Israel". The letter was also signed by 134 MPs and Lords from across the political spectrum. “For months, Westminster parties dithered over calling for an immediate ceasefire and now they are doing the same on ending arms sales to Israel.
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