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Written question asked by Jeremy Corbyn (Your Party) on Monday, 7 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 14 September 2026 (named day). It was answered by Louise Sandher-Jones (Labour) on Monday, 14 September 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Israel: Military Aid

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many RAF military transport flights have travelled from British bases to Israel since 20 July 2026.

Answer

There has been a single RAF Atlas flight to Israel on 26 August 2026. This was a routine RAF resupply flight conducted in support of UK operations in the Middle East region. Such flights are a normal part of maintaining and sustaining the UK's presence and commitments overseas.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
27390
Session
2026-27
Registered interest declared
Yes
Subjects
Air force Military aid Military aircraft Israel
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk