Amnesty International calls for stopping the supply of weapons to Israel

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Baghdad, Amnesty International called on the United States, Britain and other countries to stop supplying weapons to the Israeli entity, warning that they risk becoming complicit in war crimes committed by Israel. The Amnesty International called in a statement, 'The allies of the Israeli entity, including the United States and Britain, must stop providing military aid and selling weapons to the Israeli entity, whose forces systematically violate the rights of Palestinian civilians.' It added, "Governments that continue to supply the Israeli occupation with weapons risk becoming complicit in war crimes committed by the Israeli entity." He pointed out that "the Israeli entity launched at least 8 strikes on convoys and buildings of relief workers in Gaza since last October, without issuing prior warnings to any relief organizations before launching the attacks," pointing out that "the Israeli authorities used the method of starvation war on the residents of Gaza by deliberately preventing the delivery of wat er, food, fuel and humanitarian aid. The statement explained, 'The Israeli authorities are using starvation as a method of war in Gaza, by deliberately preventing the delivery of water, food, fuel, and humanitarian aid,' stressing 'the need for the Israeli entity to announce the results of investigations into its attacks that led to the death and injury of relief workers or civilians and in which American and British weapons were used." Source: National Iraqi News Agency