David Lammy

British Ministers in Beirut Advocate for Full Application of 1701

The British Ministers of Defense and Foreign Affairs, John Healey and David Lammy, arrived in Beirut on Thursday for discussions with Lebanese officials, following a recent escalation in the region. In the past 48 hours, Israel conducted two significant strikes: one in the southern suburbs of Beirut, killing Fouad Chokr, a senior Hezbollah ...

A Cautionary Message From UK Foreign Secretary to Mikati

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy underscored the urgent need for all parties engaged in the conflict in South Lebanon and Gaza to immediately calm the situation. In a phone call to caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Tuesday, Lammy highlighted that this is "a critical moment for stability in the Middle East, and there can be no further ...

Israel FM Expects Allies to Attack Iran if It Strikes

Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz told his French and British counterparts Friday that his country expects support "in attacking" Iran if it strikes Israel. "If Iran attacks, we expect the coalition to join Israel not only in defense but also in attacking significant targets in Iran," Katz said to France's Stéphane Séjourné and Britain's ...

UK Suspends 30 Arms Export Licenses to Israel

The United Kindgomd said Monday it would suspend some arms exports to Israel, citing a "clear risk" that they could be used in a serious breach of international humanitarian law. The announcement follows a review by the Foreign Office into the arms sales given concerns about Israel's conduct in its war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Foreign ...