In a significant legal outcome, a Palestinian NGO's request to challenge the British government's decision regarding F-35 jet part exports to Israel has been denied. The Court of Appeal maintained that the export decision aligned with national security considerations, even amid potential breaches of international humanitarian law.
Al-Haq, a rights group from the Israeli-occupied West Bank, argued against Britain's exemption of F-35 components from export license suspensions. The group asserted these components could aid Israel's military, which has been criticized for its actions in Gaza. Britain's assessment acknowledged Israel's lack of compliance with international law but prioritized its defense agreements.
The decision follows a similar case in the Netherlands, where pro-Palestinian

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