Israel vows repercussions after massive rocket barrage from Iran
Israel has vowed to retaliate after an extensive missile barrage from Iran, marking a significant escalation in regional tensions. In a preemptive strike anticipated by officials, approximately 200 rockets were launched towards Israel, prompting immediate defensive measures. The attack, believed to be in response to Israel’s ongoing operations against Hezbollah
UK suspends arms exports to Israel
The United Kingdom (UK) has said it will suspend 30 of 350 arms exports licences to Israel. According to the country, they could be used in serious breaches of international humanitarian law. Foreign Secretary David Lammy told parliament on Monday that the partial ban covers items “which could be used
Israel’s trade union calls nationwide strike for Gaza ceasefire
Israel’s trade union has announced a nationwide strike in support of a ceasefire in Gaza. Protesters in Tel Aviv, the Israeli capital, are carrying symbolic coffins, which stand in for the slain prisoners, as part of the country’s ongoing large-scale demonstrations calling for a ceasefire. Read More: UK begins deportation