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British arms broker jailed for illegal weapons deals to South Sudan and Libya

A British businessman received a 16-year prison sentence for brokering illegal arms deals involving fighter jets and missile systems destined for conflict zones in South Sudan and Libya.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 23 Sept 2026 · updated 44d ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 23 Sept 2026. Sky News published first, on 23 September at 13:43 UTC; africa.businessinsider.com followed 16h 30m later. The most recent article, from africa.businessinsider.com, appeared on 24 September at 06:13 UTC.

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  1. British arms broker gets 16 years over $55 million South Sudan missile deal and Libya fighter-jet plot africa.businessinsider.com
  2. British businessman jailed over illegal arms deals to war zones worth millions Sky News

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