Summary of Netanyahu Accuses UK Labour Gov’t of Undermining Israel's Ability to Defend Itself

Summary of Netanyahu Accuses UK Labour Gov’t of Undermining Israel's Ability to Defend Itself

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Netanyahu Accuses UK Labour Gov’t of Undermining Israel's Ability to Defend Itself


MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the UK Labour government led by Prime Minister Keir Starmer of undermining Israel's ability to defend itself by suspending licenses for arms supplies to the Jewish state.

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London's decision to suspend arms export licenses to Israel was criticized by NETANYAHU, who accused the UK government of hindering Israel's right to self-defense. Pointing to the ICC's allegations against Israel and the blocking of weapon sales, he highlighted the need to combat terrorism. Netanyahu also expressed concerns over rising anti-Semitism in UK, urging action against it. The Israeli PM denounced the ICC's accusations of targeting civilians as anti-Semitic. The call for arrest warrants by the ICC against top Israeli officials and Hamas leaders further escalated tensions. The article underscores Israel's stance on defense and the challenges it faces in international relations.