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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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High court rejects legal challenge over UK arms sales to Israel

A convoy of ambulances on a mission to evacuate patients from Nasser hospital in the central Gaza Strip city of Khan Yunis.
A convoy of ambulances in the Gaza Strip. The UK decided to continue arms sales licences in December despite the concerns of Foreign Office officials. Photograph: Christopher Black/World Health Organization (WHO)/AFP/Getty Images

The high court has dismissed a case urging the suspension of UK arms sales to Israel.

The legal challenge against the UK Department for Business and Trade was launched in December by the Palestinian human rights organisation Al-Haq and the UK-based Global Legal Action Network (Glan).

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