Britain Halts Some Arms Export Licences to Israel
Britain's defence minister, John Healey, announced the suspension of 30 out of 350 arms export licences to Israel. He assured that this measure would not jeopardize Israel's security. Healey's statement came during an interview with Times Radio, shortly after the suspension was announced.
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Britain's defence minister, John Healey, has confirmed that the suspension of 30 out of 350 arms export licences to Israel will not compromise the nation's defense capabilities.
Speaking to Times Radio on Tuesday, Healey emphasized that the move would have no material impact on Israel's security.
The announcement followed shortly after the suspension was revealed, aiming to address concerns regarding the implications for Israel's self-defense.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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