‘If Britain doesn’t arm the Saudis, others will’ – Boris Johnson
‘UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson claims if Britain did not sell arms to Saudi Arabia, other countries “would happily” take over the market.
Johnson insisted the government is closely monitoring the situation in Yemen, where Saudi forces have been accused of war crimes over the course of their 19-month military intervention.
He said boycotting the sale of arms to Riyadh would harm British interests in the region and diminish its diplomatic and political influence.’
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