A huge explosion rocks the Yemeni capital of Sana’a in 2015. Photo: EPA
UN experts find British-made bomb parts in Yemen, in breach of international law
- Britain has licensed at least US$5 billion worth of exports to Saudi Arabia since its war in Yemen began, with accusations of indiscriminate bombing commonplace
- Such arms sales were held to be unlawful in June by the Court of Appeal in London, which found ministers had failed to conduct a proper impact assessment
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A huge explosion rocks the Yemeni capital of Sana’a in 2015. Photo: EPA