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Middle East crisis live: pressure grows on Israel as France suggests sanctions and Turkey restricts exports

France’s foreign minister says they will continue to pressure Israel to obtain the opening for humanitarian aid to Gaza

Recent tragedies in Gaza are not a reason to “walk away from Israel”, the former British home secretary, Suella Braverman, said.

Asked if the UK should still be selling arms to Israel, Braverman told LBC: “I don’t think the fact that these tragedies happen is a reason to walk away from Israel, and to stop selling arms to Israel, because of that broader battle that they are engaging with.”

Continue reading… The Guardian Read More France’s foreign minister says they will continue to pressure Israel to obtain the opening for humanitarian aid to GazaRecent tragedies in Gaza are not a reason to “walk away from Israel”, the former British home secretary, Suella Braverman, said.Asked if the UK should still be selling arms to Israel, Braverman told LBC: “I don’t think the fact that these tragedies happen is a reason to walk away from Israel, and to stop selling arms to Israel, because of that broader battle that they are engaging with.” Continue reading…