British arms sales to Saudi Arabian regime three times higher than previously thought, investigation finds

Britain has exported around three times as much weaponry and military equipment to fuel Saudi Arabia’s war in Yemen than previously thought, according to a groundbreaking new investigation.

The government’s official figures say ministers signed off £6.7 billion worth of arms sales to the autocracy such as bombs, missiles, and aircraft since the country started its bombardment of neighboring Yemen in 2015.

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Inas Abdulkareem