UN expert Francesca Albanese calls UK sanctions on Israeli settlements a ‘seismic shift’ after years of UK ‘complicity’.
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Israel is closing Britain's consulate in occupied East Jerusalem as part of its retaliatory measures.
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WorldPingFrance, Canada join the U.K. in ban; Israeli President said the U.K.decision would fall “on the wrong side of history”…
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U.S. officials have warned the U.K. of potential economic consequences if it moves ahead with sanctions targeting Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
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Numerous other European countries immediately pledged support for the effort, which prompted warnings from the United States.
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WorldPingPalestinians strongly back a ban on settlement goods, but Israel's government says it is a "big mistake".
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Britain and 11 other U.S. allies say they'll sanction trade with Israeli settlements in the West Bank, citing an "unprecedented level of settler violence."…
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