What is the UK’s legal position in sharing intelligence from Gaza spy flights with Israel?

Britain’s surveillance flights over Gaza, conducted under a veil of secrecy and with potential intelligence-sharing implications, risk implicating the UK in serious violations of international law.

Britain’s military embrace of Israel’s war on Gaza examined

From October 2023 to mid-2025, Britain provided sustained military, intelligence, and diplomatic support to Israel’s war in Gaza—reinforcing its operations while raising profound legal and ethical questions about UK complicity in alleged war crimes.

Cyprus, Israel, and the covert war: Is Britain complicit in Gaza’s bloodshed?

This article explores the covert U.S. special forces flights from RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus to Israel, highlighting Britain’s complicity in supporting military operations in Gaza under Keir Starmer’s government, with potential legal and ethical consequences.