The British chancellor was interrupted by a man protesting against arms sales to Israel as she gave a speech at the Labour conference in Liverpool.
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TV footage showed the protester being removed from the conference hall by security after shouting: ‘We are still selling arms to Israel. I thought we were voting for change, Rachel.’ Reeves resumed her speech after a short pause and received a standing ovation from Labour delegates. The UK government announced this month it was suspending 30 of its 350 arms export licences to Israel because of a risk such equipment might be used to commit serious violations of international humanitarian law
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