Stop Arming Israel National Day of Action – Take Action!

Six years ago Israel’s aerial bombardment and ground invasion of Gaza killed over 2,200 Palestinians, nearly a quarter of them children. Since, Israel has continued to kill Palestinians with impunity.

I demand an arms embargo now! #StopArmingIsrael

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.@HSBC_UK invests millions in companies providing Israel with weapons and military technology, such as Raytheon and BAE Systems. Both manufactured components for weapons used by Israel in its bombardment of Gaza in 2014. HSBC must divest! #StopArmingIsrael #DivestFromApartheid

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As Israel bombs Gaza yet again, and Gaza’s lone power plant shuts amidst Israel’s fuel ban, I’m calling for the UK government to introduce a two-way arms embargo on Israel now. #StopArmingIsrael #GazaUnderAttack

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Palestinian civil society has called on states to take effective action to end Israel’s violations of international law. This includes introducing an immediate two-way arms embargo on Israel. Write to your MP to demand they speak out: https://bit.ly/2Ya87PB

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1) Join a local socially distanced action, or take action in your household. Tweet using #StopArmingIsrael

2) E-mail your MP, call on them to support a two-way arms embargo!

3) Tell HSBC to divest from companies arming Israel, including Raytheon, who’s weapons were used in Israel’s 2014 attack.

4) It’s not just banks and the government who are complicit. UK Universities and Local Government Pension Scheme funds invest in swathes of companies arming Israel. Students can sign this petition to Universities UK, the collective body of UK higher education institutions, and local authority pension holders can use our template letter to lobby the chair of their pension fund committee.