It is very unusual for 638 out of 705 of the EU Parliament to agree to vote for imposing arms export bans to #SaudiArabia and the #UAE and to end the numerous war crimes in #Yemen, supported by the US and many EU member states. However, +
The entire delegation of 23 French MEPs (save one) and Spanish liberal MEPs have refused to endorse calls to end the sale of EU security equipment that fuel conflict in #Yemen and demand accountability for member states that violate EU arms export rules.+
The French state-owned DCI Groupe is training #SaudiArabia on how to best fire rockets into Yemen. Eurofighter TYPHOON, French mirage bombers are used to bomb hospitals in #Yemen both equipped with Italian GPB Mk81, 82, 83 84 made by Italian RWM and sold and used to bomb Yemen.
The #UK authorised 1.4 billion pounds of arms sales to Saudi Arabia putting profit before #Yemen/i lives.

The European Parliament's conscience si suddenly waking up, after 6 years of the worse crime and humanitarian crisis ever, when Ansar Allah Houthis are reaching Marib.
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