UK Suspends Trade Talks with Israel, But Key Deals Still Fuel Netanyahu’s Genocide Machine

The UK government has announced the suspension of new free trade negotiations with Israel. This move follows Israel’s expanding assault on Gaza and its continued blockade of humanitarian aid. But despite the shift in tone, Britain’s economic and military ties with Israel remain largely intact.

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy confirmed the decision in Parliament. “We have suspended negotiations with this Israeli government on a new free trade agreement,” Lammy told MPs….