Tag: Yemen: UK-Saudi Zio-Wahhabi weapons

NOVANEWS UK's Saudi weapons sales unlawful, Lords committee finds Report finds UK arms ‘highly likely to be cause of significant civilian casualties in Yemen’ Patrick Wintour  The UK has supported Saudi-led involvement in Yemen since the latter’s civil war began in March 2015. Photograph: Yahya Arhab/EPA The UK is on “the wrong side of the law” by sanctioning arms exports to Saudi Arabia for the war in Yemen and should suspend some of the export licences, an all-party Lords committee has said. The report by the international relations select committee says ministers are not making independent checks to see if arms supplied by the UK are being used in breach of the law, but is instead relying on inadequate investigations by the Saudis, its allies in the war. It describes...