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Three former Supreme Court justices have joined more than 600 legal experts in calling for the UK government to end weapons sales to Israel.

A letter to Rishi Sunak calls for an end to British arms sales to Israel and a ceasefire in Gaza, and warns of genocide against Palestinians.

Ex-soldier Mark Townsend (left) held back tears as he today paid an emotional tribute to British military hero and friend James Kirby (right), 47, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza on Monday.

Rishi Sunak has been warned that continuing to export weapons to Israel could be a breach of international law.

In an open letter, judges joined lawyers and academics in accusing the UK government of failing 'to comply with its own obligations under the Genocide Convention'

Three former UK Supreme Court judges have joined hundreds of senior lawyers in calling on the UK government to immediately suspend arms sales to Israel because of a "serious risk of genocide". Former Supreme Court president Baroness Hale of Richmond, Lord Sumption and Lord Wilson are among the highe

Former UK Supreme Court Justices, along with 600 legal experts, caution Prime Minister Sunak against arming Israel amid the ongoing conflict.

600 legal experts have signed an open letter to Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, arguing that the UK government is at risk of breaking international law if it continues arms exports...

The family of James Henderson say weapons sold to Israel "may in turn be used to kill our fellow citizens."

More than 600 prominent lawyers sign letter that calls for end to exports as a ‘measure to prevent’ genocide