Dossier
UK-Israel Trade Partnership Agreement
Coverage of UK-Israel Trade Partnership Agreement in the Nexus archive.
- UK secretly considered suspending Israel trade deal during Gaza famine
The UK government secretly considered suspending Israel’s preferential trade privileges in August 2025 amid famine in Gaza but ultimately kept the 2019 UK-Israel Trade Partnership Agreement intact. A review by the Department for Business and Trade under Keir Starmer was concealed from Parliament, despite escalating concerns over Israel’s actions in Gaza and the West Bank.