Britain will stop some military exports to the Jewish state, officials told the Israeli government. The British government made the decision following criticism from within Prime Minister Tony Blair’s own Labor Party about concern that Israeli F-16s used to attack the West Bank and Gaza Strip contained British parts, the Daily Mirror reported.
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