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POLITICSSep 8UK, France, Canada to ban imports from Israeli settlementsFrance 24 [en]
CONFLICTSep 8UK announces sanctions on West Bank settlements prompting furious Israeli responseBBC World
POLITICSSep 8US won’t join UK ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlementsSecretary of State Marco Rubio says the US will ‘obviously not’ follow the UK in sanctioning illegal Israeli settlementsAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 8‘A bit too late, but important’: UK bans goods from Israeli settlementsThe UK has announced a ban on the import of all goods produced by illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 8UK sanctions on Israeli settlements a ‘seismic’ shift says AlbaneseUN expert Francesca Albanese calls UK sanctions on Israeli settlements a ‘seismic shift’ after years of UK ‘complicity’.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 8Israel orders closure of UK consulate in Jerusalem over settlement sanctionsLondon is leading Western sanctions over violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. In addition, Israel said it would deny entry to 12 Britons if they wish to visit, including former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 8Jerusalem Daily: UK announces sanctions on Israeli settlement goodsThe UK’s foreign secretary has announced a ban on trade with goods from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 8UK imposes ban on goods from Israeli settlements in occupied West BankThe UK has announced a trade ban on goods made in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 8UK bans goods from Israeli West Bank settlements: What that really meansForeign Minister Ed Miliband said the ban represents a 'comprehensive reset' of UK's policy on Israel.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 8France joins ban on products from Israeli settlements in West BankFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 8UK ban on goods from Israeli settlements 'evidence of Netanyahu's failure'British foreign minister Ed Miliband accused the Israeli government on Tuesday of turning a "blind eye" to what he called "ethnic cleansing" by settlers in the West Bank. Miliband told parliament the UK government would introduce "an import ban on goods from illegal settlements in the occupied territories", in a move coordinated with other countries. Jordana Miller, ABC correspondent in Jerusalem, told France 24 that the ban was evidence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to rein in the far-right elements of his government that has facilitated the growth of settlements.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 8UK announces new Israeli settlement sanctions, despite U.S. warning of economic consequencesU.S. officials have warned the U.K. of potential economic consequences if it moves ahead with sanctions targeting Israeli settlements in the West Bank.CNBC
CONFLICTSep 8UK, France and ten other countries to sanction trade from Israeli settlementsTwelve countries including Britain, Canada and France Tuesday said they would slap sanctions on trade with Israeli settlements in the West Bank, after increasing attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinian villages in the occupied territory. British Foreign Minister Ed ​Miliband said Britain ‌could no longer simply "call out" injustice and suffering, but told the House of Commons that the country now had ⁠to "act" to oppose the expansion of settlements.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 8UK imposes trade ban on goods from Israeli West Bank settlementsBritain, France and Canada on Tuesday moved to block imports from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, while a wider group of Western countries signalled they may take further steps to defend the two-state solution amid mounting concern over settlement expansion and violence in the territory. The trade measures are the latest in a series of actions targeting Israel’s settlement policy and underscore its growing diplomatic isolation among some of its traditional allies. British ‌Foreign...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 8Historic boycott of West Bank settlements: eleven European countries and Canada announce bans on products from Israeli settlersClarín
CONFLICTSep 812 countries including France, UK say to sanction trade from Israeli settlementsDuring an address to the UK parliament, British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband accused the Israeli government of turning a 'blind eye' to what he called 'ethnic cleansing' by the Israeli settlers.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 8🔴 France, UK to join 10 other countries in banning goods from Israeli West Bank settlementsFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 8UK announces trade sanctions on Israeli settlements in occupied West BankForeign Secretary Ed Miliband said the measures were in response to what he called "settler terrorism" in the occupied territories. The measures are part of the UK's efforts to support a two-state solution.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 8As Sweden heads to polls, Israel and Palestine policies are on the ballotWith the left-wing coalition ahead in polling, the current right-wing government's policies could soon be up for debate.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 8UK to announce trade ban on goods from illegal Israeli settlementsUK to announce trade ban on goods from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 8UK facing backlash to sanctions over Israeli West Bank settlementsfreepressseries.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSSep 8UK facing backlash to sanctions over Israeli West Bank settlementsThe United Kingdom is reportedly facing criticism over its sanctions imposed in response to Israeli West Bank settlements. This highlights international diplomatic pressure and differing views on a contentious regional issue.eppingforestguardian.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSSep 8UK facing backlash to sanctions over Israeli West Bank settlementsThe United Kingdom is experiencing backlash regarding its sanctions related to Israeli West Bank settlements. This situation indicates international disagreement over UK policy concerning the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.whtimes.co.uk · United Kingdom
MILITARYSep 8Volkswagen car plant to be converted for Israeli arms productionA Volkswagen car manufacturing plant is slated for conversion to produce arms for Israel. This signifies a major industrial shift towards military production.russiaherald.com · Russia