British lawmaker calls for full arms embargo and sanctions on Israel (AA)

British lawmaker Richard Burgon has called for stronger action against Israel, urging the UK government to impose a full arms embargo and sanctions to halt its attacks on Gaza. He criticized government calls for a ceasefire as ineffective, arguing that Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is unlikely to heed them. Burgon emphasized that the UK knows how to act, referencing its swift sanctions on Russia after its invasion of Ukraine. He called for an end to arms sales to Israel, asserting that human rights and international law should apply equally to all.