UK Settlement Sanctions Debate
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Allied Sanctions on Israeli West Bank Settlements
Several allied countries, including the UK, Canada and France, have imposed trade sanctions on Israeli settlements in the West Bank, citing violence against Palestinians. Australia declined to join the move, drawing criticism from Labor Friends of Palestine. The sanctions have prompted debate within the British Jewish community and a non-committal response from the United States.
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- Earlier report Labor friends of Palestine criticise Australia’s decision not to join sanctions on Israeli settlements in West Bank Australia declined to join move by UK, Canada and France in banning trade with illegal Israeli settlements Labor party members have criticised the federal government for not following the UK, Canada and France in banning trade with Israeli settlements in the West Bank, urging Penny Wong to mount a stronger response to violence against Palestinians. The Labor Friends of Palestine group wrote to the foreign minister o… US · 9 sources
- Earlier report Trump Takes No Position on Allies’ Sanctions Against Israeli Settlements The president declined to say whether the United States opposed measures taken by Britain, Canada and France over violence against Palestinians in the West Bank. UK · 3 sources
- Earlier report 'An injustice' or 'righting a wrong': British Jews debate sanctions move The UK's decision to sanction trade with illegal settlements has prompted a range of opinion among the British Jewish community. UK · 2 sources