cross-posted from: https://hcommons.social/users/adachika192/statuses/113687584725899167

MP: UK activists are doing the gov’t’s work, stopping arms to Israel (2024-12-17)

[https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20241217-mp-uk-activists-are-doing-the-govts-work-stopping-arms-to-israel/] ------

“British MP John McDonnell said yesterday in parliament that ‘It’s time to act now. All arms licences [to Israel] need to be closed down’, adding that the UK government is failing by ‘supplying arms to a regime that’s killing children.’”

With a short clip, also on Youtube:
https://youtube.com/shorts/MLjF/_yOK-H4

Edited version of the speech:
https://labouroutlook.org/2024/12/19/end-all-arms-sales-to-israel-john-mcdonnell/

@palestine@lemmy.ml @palestine@a.gup.pe @israel
#StopArmingIsrael