Tag: Weapons to Israel

Israel, Israel Crimes

There is no moral argument that justifies the sale of weapons to Israel | Mary Lawlor | The Guardian

With black smoke billowing behind them, two soldiers in tactical gear stand on the cab of a pickup truck loaded with seated people, alongside a jeep full of other soldiers in tactical gear.

The international human rights architecture is creaking under the weight of the hypocrisy of countries who profess support for a rules-based order yet continue to provide weapons to Israel that kill more innocent Palestinians. Above all, this is a war on human rights.

Source: There is no moral argument that justifies the sale of weapons to Israel | Mary Lawlor | The Guardian

Australia's Shame

Defence hides Australia’s weapon sales to Israel amid war crimes investigation into Palestine – Michael West Media

Gaza, Israel, Australia weapons

Defence has elevated “opportunities for Australian companies” over human rights and transparency in weapons sales, as an investigation by Michelle Fahy reveals 187 permits for military exports to Israel.

Source: Defence hides Australia’s weapon sales to Israel amid war crimes investigation into Palestine – Michael West Media