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UK Lawyers Demand Sanctions for Israel Over Gaza War Amidst Calls of Genocide

Over 800 UK lawyers and judges call on the government to impose sanctions on Israel and take action against genocide in Gaza.

Over 800 lawyers and judges in the UK have called for sanctions on Israel's government and ministers over the Gaza war, urging the country to take action to prevent and punish genocide in the region. The group claims that international law has been breached by Israel's actions in Gaza. The letter signed by the lawyers and judges calls on the UK government to impose sanctions on the Israeli government and its officials. The signatories are demanding that the UK takes a strong stance against human rights abuses in Gaza.

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