UK ambassador’s ties to Palantir and sex offender amid Gaza conflict

Ties between Palantir Technologies and the UK government are facing scrutiny following the arrest of former UK ambassador Peter Mandelson linked to Jeffrey Epstein. Despite public criticisms, the UK awarded Palantir a £240 million defense contract in January and another £330 million contract involving the Ministry of Health in November. Palantir has been accused of supporting Israel’s military operations in Gaza and the West Bank, with its technology allegedly contributing to targeting efforts. Concerns over Mandelson’s ties to Palantir have led to calls for a review of the company’s operations in the UK.

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