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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 350

arms embargo

Sunrise Coigney (L) and Mark Ruffalo (R) attend the 96th Annual Academy Awards on March 10, 2024 in Hollywood, California. (JC Olivera/Getty Images North America/Getty Images via AFP)
September 6, 2024, 1:43 pm
Celebrities demand US arms embargo on Israel, alleging human rights violations
Artists4Ceasefire group, founded in October to demand halt to Gaza war, launches new campaign with NGOs; hundreds signed group’s first petition
By ToI Staff
File - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives at 10 Downing Street in London, March 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)
September 3, 2024, 3:22 pm
Netanyahu says ‘shameful’ suspension of UK arms licenses will embolden Hamas
After foreign secretary announces decision to suspend 30 of 350 permits, insisting it is not an embargo, PM vows Israel will prevail in Gaza war ‘with or without British arms’
By Lazar Berman and ToI Staff
In this video grab taken from footage broadcast by the UK Parliamentary Recording Unit (PRU) via the Parliament TV website on September 2, 2024, Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy makes a statement on arms sales to Israel. (PRU/AFP)
September 2, 2024, 9:54 pm
UK suspends 30 of 350 arms export licenses to Israel, insists it’s not an embargo
FM Lammy cites risk military equipment might be used to commit violations of international law in Gaza; Israel says move sends ‘wrong’ message to Hamas, insists military is lawful
By Agencies and Lazar Berman
A protest banner is partially blocked during US President Joe Biden's remarks at the Democratic National Convention on Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
August 20, 2024, 11:41 am
Anti-Israel protests fail to overshadow first day of Democratic Party confab
3 Israel mentions in 6 hours of speeches are meant to unite delegates eager for Gaza deal, after ‘March on DNC’ turnout falls well below pro-Palestinian organizers’ expectations
By Jacob Magid
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy arrives at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Vientiane, Laos, July 26, 2024. (Achmad Ibrahim/AP)
July 30, 2024, 3:38 pm
UK decision on limiting arms exports to Israel to be delayed amid review — report
British ministers looking into suspension of specific weapons suspected of use in alleged war crimes and process will take weeks, according to The Times
By ToI Staff
Youth Demand activists hold placards reading 'Stop arming Israel' and 'Never again for anyone' after laying flowers and a Palestinian flag at the Cenotaph war memorial in central London on July 15, 2024. (CARLOS JASSO / AFP)
July 15, 2024, 7:08 pm
Two anti-Israel activists arrested after protest at UK’s Cenotaph war memorial
Youth Demand members spray ‘180,000 killed’ on ground at base of London monument, in protest calling for British arms, oil and gas embargo against Israel
By AFP and ToI Staff
IDF troops operate in the Gaza Strip in this undated handout photo released on April 4, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)
April 4, 2024, 1:16 pm
3 former UK Supreme Court justices urge government to place arms embargo on Israel
Over 600 legal professionals say London obligated to halt weapons sales, review trade deals, sanction Israelis inciting against Palestinians; they point to World Court ruling
By Jeremy Sharon
A delivery of armored vehicles from the US arrives in Israel, December 6, 2023. (Defense Ministry)
March 24, 2024, 8:40 pm
Amid arms embargo calls, data shows 99% of Israeli weapon imports are from US, Germany
Swedish institute’s research finds American arms make up 69%, another 30% come from Berlin; all IAF manned aircraft are US-made, aside from one French-built helicopter
By Tal Schneider
Foreign Minister Israel Katz tours the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial museum in Jerusalem, February 19, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
February 24, 2024, 11:07 pm
UN rights officials call for Israel arms embargo; FM: They’re cooperating with Hamas
Group of rapporteurs publishes statement saying providing any weapons to the Jewish state for use in Gaza war is likely to violate international law
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: The UN Security Council holds a meeting, at United Nations headquarters, November 20, 2019. (Mary Altaffer/AP)
August 8, 2020, 7:37 am
UN set for showdown over US Iran arms embargo push
Security Council likely to reject Washington resolution calling to extend ban on conventional weapons sales indefinitely
By Peter HUTCHISON
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (right) at the State Department on June 11, 2020 (Yuri Gripas/Pool via AP)
June 30, 2020, 9:01 pm
Pompeo to UN: Ending Iran embargo would risk Mideast stability
Secretary urges Security Council to extend sanctions set to expire in October; report discussed at session finds missiles used in 2019 attack in Saudi Arabia were of Iranian origin
By AFP and ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, meets with US Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook in Jerusalem on June 30, 2020. (Haim Tzach/GPO)
June 30, 2020, 1:49 pm
As US seeks Iran arms embargo, Netanyahu urges broader ‘snapback’ sanctions
In Jerusalem meeting with Brian Hook, the US pointman on Iran, PM warns Tehran is continuing its nuclear weapons work
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Iranian envoy to the UN Majid Takht Ravanchi briefs journalists outside the Security Council on June 24, 2019. (Loey Felipe/UN)
June 26, 2020, 11:14 am
Iran: US effort to extend arms embargo will fail; new sanctions a ‘big mistake’
Envoy to UN says snapping back restrictions will end nuclear deal: ‘If that happens, Iran will not be under constraint as to its course of action. All options will be open’
By AP
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks during the inauguration of the new parliament in Tehran, Iran, May, 27, 2020. (Vahid Salemi/AP)
June 10, 2020, 4:20 pm
Iran’s Rouhani urges powers to oppose US ‘conspiracy’ to extend arms embargo
Under 2015 nuclear deal, ban on selling weapons to Iran set to progressively ease from October; Washington has prepared draft resolution to continue restrictions
By AFP
European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell addresses an online press conference following an EU-China Strategic Dialogue video meeting with senior Chinese representatives at EU headquarters in Brussels, June 9, 2020. (Kenzo Tribouillard, Pool Photo via AP)
June 9, 2020, 6:26 pm
EU rejects any US attempt to invoke Iran nuclear deal to impose arms embargo
As Washington seeks to call Security Council vote on matter after Tehran breached pact, EU’s top diplomat says it has no right because it withdrew from agreement
By Agencies
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