Three former High Court judges in Britain have joined around 600 lawyers, judges and jurists in calling on the country's government to stop arms sales to Israel, believing that otherwise London could be complicit in genocide on its Strip Gaza. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is under increasing political pressure after seven aid workers, three of them British, were killed in an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip earlier this week. “The provision of military aid and material to Israel may make Britain complicit in genocide as well as serious violations of international humanitarian law,” the judges and lawyers said in their 17-page letter. “International law recognizes the concept of 'aiding and abetting' an illegal act,” they added. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has described accusations of genocide in the Gaza Strip as “outrageous” and stressed “the unwavering […]
Source: News Beast
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