Arms Embargo

Smotrich reveals:

This is the damage the Biden arms embargo on Israel caused

Finance Minister reveals that the US arms embargo on Israel last year forced Israel to use munition kits from the Yom Kippur War in Gaza.

US probing Spain’s denials of cargo ships carrying arms to Israel

Federal Maritime Commission launches investigation into allegations that Spain has been denying port access to cargo vessels reportedly transporting US weapons to Israel.

18 Congressmen call on Macron to reverse Israel arms embargo

Bipartisan group of US lawmakers write to French President warning his moves against Israel encourage Iran and its proxies who seek to destroy Israel.

French Ambassador's residence

'The embargo is a stain on you'

Im Tirtzu activists protested in front of the French ambassador's house in Jaffa: 'The embargo is a stain on the French nation'

After suspending arms exports:

Keir Starmer: Oct. 7, 2023 'darkest day' since Holocaust

In October 7 memorial post, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer calls to 'unequivocally stand with the Jewish community,' 'secure a better future for the Middle East.'

Macron to Netanyahu:

Arms shipments will not provide Israel with security it desires

Macron to Netanyahu: 'Arms shipments, prolonging the war in Gaza and extending it to Lebanon will not provide Israel with the security it desires.'

Netanyahu to Macron:

Israel will win with you or without you

'Israel will fight until the battle is won - for our sake and for the sake of peace and security in the world,' Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promises.

Former Trump adviser warns UK against Israel arms embargo

Trump's former national security adviser Robert O’Brien says Britain’s Labour Party risks creating a rift in the UK’s relationship with the US if it moves forward with a ban on arms sales to Israel.

Israeli ambassador:

Human Rights Council decision 'a stain on the entire UN'

A recent resolution by the UN Human Rights Council makes no mention of Hamas, equates hostages with imprisoned terrorists, and calls for an embargo on arms sales to Israel.

UNHRC may call for arms embargo against Israel

Human Rights Council to consider Pakistani resolution this week condemning Israel for responding to Hamas massacre and demanding an arms embargo aginst the Jewish State.

Canada to stop arms exports to Israel

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Trudeau government intends to comply with non-binding resolution calling for the end of arms sales to Israel.

Interview

Elie Joseph says he is fighting for the soul of Israel

When we abandon those who saved Jewish lives, when we sell arms to genocidal countries, says Joseph, “we forget who we are.”

AOC 'at it again,' calling for arms embargo on Israel

Why doesn't AOC condemn human rights abuses anywhere else in the world? asks Dov Hikind. "Because no Jews were involved."

Iran's Defense Minister: Stage is set for us to buy arms

Iranian Minister of Defense: US tried to extend arms embargo, but its international influence has diminished.

UN arms embargo on Iran expires

Iranian Foreign Minister welcomes end of UN arms embargo on Iran, says it is a win for peace and security.

Russia ready to supply Iran with advanced missile system

Russian Ambassador to Tehran says his country is ready to supply Iran with S-400 system once arms embargo expires.

Jewish leaders welcome new US sanctions on Iran

Conference of Presidents welcomes US announcement of arms embargo on Iran.

Iranian official: US headed toward 'new act of defiance'

Spokesman of Iran's Foreign Ministry blasts Pompeo's comments regarding the restoration of sanctions on the Islamic Republic.

Pompeo: New sanctions on Iran starting next week

Secretary of State says US will do all that is needed to ensure UN sanctions on Iran are enforced.

'Mistake for Security Council to reject US proposal'

FM Gabi Ashkenazi warns: Decision not to extend arms embargo on Iran was a 'mistake,' will lead to deterioration in Middle East.

Security Council rejects extension of Iran arms embargo

Pompeo says "Security Council's failure to act decisively in defense of international peace and security is inexcusable".

Rouhani hopes US fails to extend arms embargo

Iranian President: We have great hopes that America will realize its failure and see its isolation.

US revises resolution to extend UN arms embargo on Iran

Revised draft seeks to gain more support in Security Council for move to extend arms embargo which is due to expire in October.

'Arabs and Israelis are speaking with one voice against Iran'

Secretary of State welcomes Gulf Cooperation Council’s call for extension of arms embargo on Iran.

Gulf Arab nations call for extension of Iran arms embargo

Gulf Cooperation Council sends letter to UN Security Council backing extension of Iran arms embargo.

US to submit UN resolution for extension of Iran arms embargo

Secretary of State says that one way or another the Trump administration will make sure the UN embargo on Iran is extended.

Pompeo vows to act to extend Iran arms embargo

Secretary of State tells lawmakers that the US would seek to force UN sanctions on Iran if an arms embargo lapses.

'Failure to extend Iran arms embargo would cause conflict'

US Special Representative for Iran: No one believes Iran should be able to freely buy and sell conventional weapons such as fighter jets.

'Failure to extend Iran arms embargo will threaten the region'

US Secretary of State urges the UN Security Council to extend an arms embargo on Iran which is due to expire in October.

Zarif: Renewal of arms embargo will end nuclear deal

Iranian Foreign Minister says the preservation of the 2015 nuclear deal depends on the scheduled end of a UN arms embargo on his country.

Bahrain supports US efforts to renew Iranian arms embargo

US envoy meets Bahraini Foreign Minister, who expresses support for US efforts to renew the UN arms embargo on Iran.

US envoy: Arms embargo on Iran must remain in place

US special representative to Iran, Brian Hook, says world must ignore Iranian threats to retaliate for extension of arms embargo.

'Iranian weapons freely transported throughout the Middle East'

Israeli ambassador to the UN warns Security Council about the dangers of not renewing Iranian arms embargo set to expire in October.

Iranian envoy: Extending arms embargo would be a 'big mistake'

Iran’s UN ambassador says "all options will be open" if the Trump administration tries to re-impose UN sanctions.

Pompeo warns: UN sanctions on Iran could return

Secretary of State warns of a return of UN sanctions on Iran if Security Council fails to extend arms embargo.

Jewish leaders welcome call for extension of Iran arms embargo

Leaders of Conference of Presidents call on Security Council to extend arms embargo on Iran that expires in October.

Europe won't back renewal of Iran arms embargo

Britain, France and Germany say they will not back US efforts to trigger reimposition of United Nations sanctions on Iran.

Rouhani urges UN to oppose extension of arms embargo

Iran's President warns against US "conspiracy" to extend the UN arms embargo on the Islamic Republic.

Iranian official: US attempts to renew arms embargo have failed

Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council says US has failed to gather support to renew Security Council arms embargo.

Zarif dismisses 'foolish' US threats on Iran arms embargo

Iran's Foreign Minister dismisses US threats to bring back all UN sanctions if Security Council does not extend arms embargo on Tehran.

Rouhani: Lifting the arms embargo is an obvious right

Iranian President warns of unspecified steps Iran could take if the UN arms embargo is extended.

Czech policy towards Israel – sympathy without a drop of hypocrisy

Obama lifts arms embargo on Vietnam

POTUS says Vietnam and the US have 'reached a new moment' in lifting decades-old arms ban.

US to arm Libya against ISIS

Senior officials reveal administration is ready to get UN sanctions lifted, in effort to stop ISIS from gaining ground in North Africa.

Iran Readies for War, Raises Security Level

As Iranian gears up for a possible showdown with Saudi Arabia over Yemen, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei dismissed what “American threats."