British legal professionals put pressure on government to stop arms sales to Israel. They argue that UK arms exports could breach international law due to the risk of genocide in the Gaza Strip.
The joint appeals of people in many fields may prompt The government is reviewing this policy. The UK has issued arms export licenses worth more than 574 million pounds to Israel from 2008 to 2022, according to the Library of the House of Commons. The British High Court rejected a request urging the British government to stops arms sales.