Welcome. Good morning live from out in tonight as my new sense here in moscow is kevin with the if this 30 minute world news update just tonight in the morning moscow time now so 1st the u. K. Government has challenged a court of appeal decision to hold to saudi arabia after it was ruled that the military exports were unlawful last month the court also acknowledged that british arms might be used in that bloody conflict in yemen the countrys been devastated of course by saudi led war londons license nearly 5000000000 pounds worth of sales to riyadh since the start of the Saudi Bombing Campaign in yemen back in 2015 that makes the u. K. The 2nd biggest arms exported to the gulf monarchy the United States nexus one of the ninetys came partridge in the u. K. Has more on britains role in the conflict. The u. K. s government is fighting the court of appeal ruling that arms sales to saudi arabia are norful in the latest challenge in the long running legal battle over weapons used in the yeme
By their good afternoon just say 1 pm here in moscow now my name is kevin over here with their latest life in a minute world news update on the u. K. Government has challenged a court of appeal decision to hold cells to saudi arabia after it was ruled that the military exports were unlawful last month the court also acknowledged that british arms might be used in the bloody conflict in yemen devastated of course by the ongoing saudi led war london is now eager to get its weapons trade with riyadh back up to speed previously it had licensed nearly 5000000000 pounds 5 worth of arms sales to the saudis since the start of riyadh Bombing Campaign in yemen in 2015 that makes the u. K. The 2nd biggest exporter to the gulf monarchies after the United States next this lunchtime arties k. Partridge has more on britains role in the conflict. The u. K. s government is fighting the court of appeal ruling that arms sales to saudi arabia are lawful in the latest challenge in the long running legal ba
One minute. And 5 in the evening right here in moscow. Welcome to our international. The u. K. Government is looking into the possibility of a hostile state the dumbing secret memo sent to london by britains to the us the embarrassing revelations exposed what he really thought the american president said ministration just couldnt resist. The wacky ambassador that the u. K. For we stood upon the United States is not someone we are thrilled with a very stupid guy he should speak to his country and Prime Minister may about their failed braggs at negotiation and not be upset with my criticism of how badly it was. With the probe into the case still ongoing it seems the british media have already made up their mind who is to blame Ortiz Polly Boyko talked to me earlier. The relationship between london and washington is really falling victim to this mystery of who leaked these excruciating really embarrassing diplomatic cables and the attention now is really on who did it take a listen to wha
The British Government looking into the possibility that a hostile state. Sent back to. The United States embarrassing revelations expose what he really thought about the american president ministration donald trump just couldnt resist hitting back. The what he ambassador that the u. K. For we stood upon the United States is not someone we are thrilled with a very stupid guy he should speak to his country and Prime Minister may about their failed break that negotiation and not be upset with my criticism of how badly it was donald trump friends speak frankly so i will these comments are disrespectful and wrong to our Prime Minister and my country you said the u. K. U. S. Alliance was the greatest in history and i agree but need to treat each other with respect and threes a maze always done with it all started on sunday when these leaked diplomatic emails between sikkim darrick whos the u. K. Ambassador in washington and the Foreign Office. Came to light were revealed in a sunday paper a
Disrupting grain. Israeli shelling continues to pummel gaza a day after a humanitarian ceasefire collapsed. The 72hour truce lasted 19 minutes. 1 tent palestinians have died in the last 24 hours. Two Israeli Soldiers were killed in the hardhit city of rafah in gaza and israelis are search oning for a soldier. Hamas says it has no information k say if they captured him, they were probably all killed by israeli shopping. The Islamic University in gaza city, at least five people were killed, all members of the same family. Live in gaza city. Imtiaz, i can see the destruction behind you looks like the mosque and university were completely destroyed. Reporter thats right. I am here at the mosque which is one or was one of the largest mosques here in the gaza strip. In fact, at peak prayer times, close to 3,000 people could pray here if you look over my shoulder, you can see whats left. Very little. The destruction, the devastation caused by that israeli a airstrike, plain to see. I have bee