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flag UK diplomat resigned over silenced concerns about arms sales to Israel linked to Gaza war crimes.

flag Former UK diplomat Mark Smith resigned over the UK's continued arms sales to Israel, claiming his concerns about war crimes in Gaza were silenced and downplayed by superiors. flag Smith, who worked on a report assessing the legality of arms exports, said he was warned against documenting his concerns and was told to discuss sensitive issues orally to avoid court scrutiny. flag The UK has faced criticism for ignoring civil servants' concerns and international legal obligations regarding the Gaza conflict.

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