Tag: arms embargo

"The Special Rapporteurs of the Human Rights Council have proven their anti-Israel obsession and biased positions long before the October 7 massacre."

The expiration of the embargo comes after United States enacted U.N. snapback sanctions on the regime in August, a move that included extending it indefinitely.

Former Pentagon official Michael Rubin called the move “long overdue,” insisting that “Cyprus is a new hot spot. Cyprus is our ally. Those threatening Cyprus are not.”

The embargo expires on Oct. 18, along with U.N. travel restrictions on Iranians associated with arms proliferation—the latter of which the letter also calls to be extended.

The US arms embargo on Israel last summer was the first trauma that lead to an Israeli rethinking of military reliance and relations with this White House.

If Jerusaelm does not give in to Hamas demands and reach a cease-fire deal, Britain will punish Israel by canceling 12 component export licenses, hurting UK military suppliers, but not Israel.