Category: Arms
Israeli FM Saar warns embargo on Israel means another Holocaust
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has said that an arms embargo on Israel would prompt another Holocaust and would cause the nation to be eliminated, [more…]
Israeli FM: Arms embargo on country will create another Holocaust
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has said that an arms embargo on Israel would prompt another Holocaust and would cause the nation to be eliminated, [more…]
Sudan faces US sanctions for chemical weapons use
The United States will impose new sanctions on Sudan after determining that the country’s government used chemical weapons during its war with the paramilitary Rapid [more…]
US to enforce sanctions on Sudan due to chemical weapons use
The US will enforce sanctions on Sudan due to the Sudanese government using chemical weapons in its war with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Africanews [more…]
PKK disbandment sees the end of armed struggle in north Iraq
The conflict between the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and Turkey’s military has ended in north Iraq, Middle East Eye reported on May 16th. The PKK [more…]
Fresh clashes take place between armed groups in Libya
Fresh clashes took place in Tripoli, Libya, between two groups carrying arms, marking a renewed wave of violence on May 14th following a ceasefire, according [more…]
Israel intercepts missile, Houthis promise more attacks on country
The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile coming from Yemen toward its territory, as US President Donald Trump’s visited the Gulf region, Middle East [more…]
Rights groups take legal action on UK for arming Israel
The UK government faced a fresh legal challenge on May 13th as rights groups and non-governmental organisations accused it of violating international law, Middle East [more…]
Yemeni missile intercepted by Israel, Houthis vow further attacks
Israel’s military announced on May 14th that it intercepted a missile coming from Yemen which targeted Israeli territory, with the Houthis vowing further attacks on [more…]
UAE supplies Chinese arms to Sudan, defying embargo
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is supplying Chinese-made weapons to Sudan in violation of an arms embargo, a report by Amnesty International said, Middle East [more…]
NGOs take legal action on UK government, over selling arms to Israel
NGOs and rights groups are taking the British government to court on May 13th, claiming the country has violated international law by arming Israel, according [more…]
UK arming Israel despite export suspension, report says
The UK is still giving military goods and arms to Israel, even though it suspended 30 arms export licences, according to a report containing Israeli [more…]
UAE gave Chinese-made weapons to Sudan, breaching arms embargo
The United Arab Emirates is giving Chinese-made weapons to Sudan, despite an arms embargo, prompting Amnesty to call on China to halt sales to the [more…]
Palestinian President to demand disarmament of factions
The President of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas, is scheduled to go to Lebanon on May 19th to declare that his country’s resistance factions have laid down [more…]
Report says the UK is still arming Israel despite export suspension
Military goods and arms made in the UK are still being given to Israel even though 30 arms export licences were suspended by the UK [more…]
UAE foiled an attempt to give ammunition to Sudan’s army
UAE state media reported that security services had foiled an attempt by Sudanese military leaders and others to unlawfully give ammunition to the Sudanese army, [more…]
US says campaign against Yemen has launched over 1,000 strikes
The United States has intensified its military campaign against Yemen, with a White House official confirming that American forces have carried out over 1,000 strikes [more…]
Palestinian President to call for country’s factions to lay down arms
The President of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas, is scheduled to go to Lebanon on May 19th to declare that his country’s resistance factions have laid down [more…]
More than 1000 strikes have been launched on Yemen, US says
The US has ramped up its military attacks on Yemen, as a White House official has said that over 1,000 strikes have been launched as [more…]
Activists report drone strike on Gaza aid ship
Activists intending to send an aid ship to Gaza claimed that drones hit it in foreign waters off the Maltese coast, the BBC via Reuters [more…]
