ahh - the total hypocrisy - UK get on their soap box, tells israel that they are a naughty boy, yet sells them the weapons to shoot at the palestinians/
over the past 2-3 years, arms sales to israel have increased 11 fold to about 220 million pound.
peace is no good for business.
EXCLUSIVE: UK sells $445m of arms to Israel, including sniper rifles ...
www.middleeasteye.net/.../exclusive-uk-sells-more-500m-arms-israel-including-sniper...
Apr 24, 2018 - LONDON - Britain has approved the sale of arms to Israel worth $445m since the 2014 Gaza war, including components for drones, combat ...
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and from aljazeera
The UK approved record weapons export licenses to Israel last year, according to new figures by the Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT).
In 2017, Britain issued £221m ($294m) worth of arms licenses to defence contractors exporting to Israel, up 256 percent when compared with the £86m ($114m) licensed in 2016.
The year before that, in 2015, licenses worth £20m ($27m) were issued.
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