Minister says MoD is urgently investigating claims that munitions manufactured in Britain have been used Claims that UK-manufactured cluster bombs have been used by Saudi forces in Yemen will be urgently investigated, the foreign secretary, Philip Hammond, has said. The use and supply of such weapons is banned under international law but Amnesty International said it found evidence on its most recent visit to the country of a UK-made cluster bomb having been used by Saudi coalition forces.
Minister says MoD is urgently investigating claims that munitions manufactured in Britain have been used Claims that UK-manufactured cluster bombs have been used by Saudi forces in Yemen will be urgently investigated, the foreign secretary, Philip Hammond, has said. The use and supply of such weapons is banned under international law but Amnesty International said it found evidence on its most recent visit to the country of a UK-made cluster bomb having been used by Saudi coalition forces.
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