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Strengthen the UK-Israel relationship post-Brexit
And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Genesis 12:3
I t is essential that Britain is on the right side of history concerning Israel. Not only
are there important economic and security advantages through the relationship with our closest ally in the Middle East, but there is a Biblical mandate to stand with Israel and the Jewish people.
Covenant
The word ‘Brit” means “covenant” in Hebrew and implies the shedding of blood in the process of ratifying an agreement. The word “Brit” is used throughout the Hebrew Scriptures, used especially for the several covenants made by God with His people, including the covenant He made with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob concerning the Land of Israel. Our prayer is that “Brit-ain” will be guardians and upholders of the promise God made to Israel and be faithful in keeping our own promise in standing with the Jewish people.
Britain and Israel were the first to agree a pre- Brexit deal.
UK-Israel trade is at record levels.
Israel is also one of Britain’s closest military allies and the second closest in intelligence sharing.
Brexit
The UK and Israel became the first partnership to sign a pre-Brexit trade deal, committing to no barrier
Bilateral trade is booming, hitting a record-breaking $10 billion last year.
or tariffs between the two countries.
Bilateral trade is booming, hitting a record-breaking $10 billion last year. This is partly due to growing tech trade with Israel, however about three- quarters of Israel’s exports
to the UK are chemicals and pharmaceuticals. About half of the UK’s exports to Israel are minerals.
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