⚠️ 5 days after Israeli forces kill at least 9 Palestinians, the UK government says its arms exports to #Israel will continue as normal.

The UK has exported £121m worth of arms to Israel since 2018. (Source - https://bit.ly/3HJ62Ba)

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👀The UK government refuses to disclose what military capabilities it stations on the unlawfully occupied Chagos Islands.

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👀 #Ukraine update:
UK provides a list of military equipment recently pledged for Ukraine and claims figures on Russian equipment destroyed.

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Sources -- https://bit.ly/3ZYvolK / https://bit.ly/3XWBTns

⚠️The UK government refuses to tell parliament what military capabilities Britain positions in the regimes of Oman and Qatar.

Yet another example of extreme UK state secrecy, denying elected officials and the public the right to know basic information.

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👀 The UK government does not rule out supplying #Ukraine with missiles with sufficient range to destroy missile systems in #Russia.

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❓Ever heard of the UK military's Empire Test Pilots School❓

What a name.

Pilot training there is being given to #Turkey - whose aircraft have been striking Syria and Iraq - and which also has a military officer in UK Strike Force.

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⚠️ Last month, foreign minister @DavidRutley@twitter.com was accused of misleading parliament in the UK's secret Assange operation. Now, he fails tell parliament how much his government is giving to the Palestinian Authority's security agencies.

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🙈The UK suffers from #extremestatesecrecy. Ever heard of the prime minister's "military assistant"? You're not allowed to know who they are.

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⚠️ "The Ministry of Defence (MOD) recognises the risk of Extreme Right Wing Terrorism within the Armed Forces and the attraction that it offers to those who hold such views (and in particular the access to training and weapons)".

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❓How many military personnel from repressive Middle Eastern regimes do UK ministers allow to be stationed in the UK:

Egypt 🇪🇬 15
Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 9
Israel 🇮🇱 5
Kuwait 🇰🇼 5
Oman 🇴🇲 3
Qatar 🇶🇦 3

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⚠️ BREAKING -- UK Ministry of Defence refuses to publish its recent military agreement with the dictatorship of Saudi Arabia.

"The Plan will not be published", defence minister @JSHeappey@twitter.com tells parliament.

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🇬🇧 🇹🇷 While opposing Russia's intervention in Ukraine, the UK is in effect supporting #Turkey's in #Syria - a brutal operation that targets the UK’s key Kurdish allies fighting Islamic State and where Turkish-backed militias are complicit in human rights abuses.

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👀 The British public is not allowed to know if the US has or will deploy nuclear weapons on our soil, the UK government confirms to @BellRibeiroAddy@twitter.com MP.

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🇺🇦 🇷🇺 Ukraine update. UK government claims:

➡️ no 'genuine peace discussions' until Russia withdraws forces
➡️ 100,000 Russians dead, injured or deserted
➡️ Russian military morale "generally awful" ➡️Russian GDP 11% smaller due to sanctions

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⚠️ Blowback -- Ministry of Defence describes Belarus as a "crucial enabler" of Russia's Ukraine war.

Until 2020, the Royal Marines were training Belarusian military - the same Marines now reported to be covertly operating against Russia/Belarus in Ukraine.

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👀UK support of Israel includes refusing to accept it is practising apartheid and refusing to answer questions about Israel’s non-compliance with international law in its illegal occupation - as here by foreign minister @DavidRutley@twitter.com.

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👀@jamescleverly@twitter.com confirms the UK’s unlawful military occupation of the Chagos Islands will continue.

He says the UK “has expressed regret about the manner” in which Chagossians were forcibly removed from their homeland – but not about the fact of this.

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👀On the day the UK agrees a military deal with the dictatorship of Saudi Arabia, amid deepening British backing of all the Gulf tyrannies, foreign minister says UK is considering establishing a "centre of expertise to help support democracies across the world".

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❓What is the UK government's stance on #Turkey's airstrikes in Syria and Iraq ❓

It supports them. "The UK recognises Turkey's legitimate security interests..."

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