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UK closes unit tracking Israeli law breaches

The UK Foreign Office has closed its unit tracking Israeli breaches of international law in Gaza and Lebanon due to budget cuts.

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The United Kingdom's Foreign Office has closed a specialized unit that was responsible for tracking and documenting Israeli breaches of international law in Gaza and Lebanon. The closure is attributed to budget cuts. The unit maintained a database of 26,000 verified incidents in the Middle East, which is considered the largest of its kind.
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4d agoRerum Novarum // Intel, Breaking News, and Alerts 🇺🇸

The Guardian reports the closure was due to 'budget cuts' and notes the unit's database contained 26,000 verified incidents.

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