UK bans trade with West Bank settlements, calls occupation unlawful
1 Sep 8 · 16d ago · 4 articles · 12 posts · 4 sources · development 1 of 8
Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband told the House of Commons the UK now regards the occupation as unlawful and accused settlers of ethnic cleansing; the UK and 11 other nations (Canada, France, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Iceland) signed a joint statement announcing bans on settlement goods.
“the British government "agrees that there is ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in areas of the West Bank — perpetrated by settler terrorists"”
Ed Miliband
Ed Miliband UK Foreign Secretary
Andy Burnham UK Prime MinisterSir Ephraim Mirvis UK Chief Rabbi
Marco Rubio US Secretary of State
Mike Huckabee US Ambassador to Israel
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What was reported 11 claims about this development
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first by Democracy Now!, 15d ago · also The Hindu, Anadolu Agency, Al Jazeera
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- Watch: U.K. bans trade with illegal Israeli settlements The Hindu · 15d ago
- France says illegal Israeli settlement expansion risks becoming ‘irreversible,’ backs EU-wide trade ban Anadolu Agency · 15d ago
- Burnham defends UK ban on Israeli settlement trade Al Jazeera · 14d ago
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first by CBC, 15d ago · also Al Jazeera, AP via Feedx, Philadelphia Inquirer
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- ‘Overdue first step’: UK reacts to gov’t ban on Israeli settlement trade Al Jazeera · 15d ago
- UK government defends decision to ban trade with Israeli settlements AP via Feedx · 15d ago
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first by The Age, 15d ago · also Guardian, Le Monde EN, Euronews
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- Miliband rejects chief rabbi’s claim that West Bank sanctions put UK Jews at risk Guardian · 15d ago
- UK rejects Israel's 'damaging' retaliation over West Bank settlement sanctions Le Monde EN · 15d ago
- UK rejects Israel's 'damaging' retaliation against West Bank settler sanctions Euronews · 15d ago
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first by NY Post, 16d ago · also Truthout, New York Post
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- UK, France, and Canada Announce Bans on Goods from Illegal Israeli Settlements Truthout · 16d ago
- UK, France and Canada halt trade with Israeli settlements in West Bank to protest ‘forcible displacement’ of Palestinians New York Post · 16d ago
- France and Canada to join UK in banning trade with illegal Israeli settlements in Palestine TheJournal.ie · 16d ago
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first by The Independent, 16d ago · also Independent UK, Globe and Mail
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- What are the Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank and how could the UK sanction them? Independent UK · 16d ago
- Canada, France and Britain to ban imports from Israeli settlements in the West Bank Globe and Mail · 16d ago
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first by UPI, 15d ago · also Indian Express
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- Why the UK is banning goods from illegal Israeli settlements in West Bank Indian Express · 15d ago
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1 outlet Britain, France, others to impose sanctions on Israel over West Bank settlements; Israel reacts
first by Premium Times Nigeria, 15d ago
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first by Mastodon, 15d ago
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first by Evening Standard, 15d ago
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first by Evening Standard, 16d ago
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first by Anadolu Agency, 19d ago
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“Cambridge festival cancels pro-Palestinian academic’s book talk” by Skwawkbox with The Canary @ uk_politics @ thecanaryuk “‘Another literary festival, another cancellation’. These are the words of Australian author and academic Randa Abdel-Fattah, after Cambridge University’s Newnham College Literary Festival cancelled her planned appearance to…
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Sanctions on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, not even sanctions on Israel. Tbc a good step by the British government.
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“Analysis: Ed Miliband is becoming the # UK 's most formidable foreign secretary in decades” by Peter Oborne and Imran Mulla In Middle East Eye @ uk_politics @ palestine@fedibird.com @ Palestine@masto.ai @ palestine@lemmy.ml @ iran @ iraq @ palestinenews @ UKLabour “If properly implemented, the ban [on trade with illegal Israeli settlements] will…
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“*Incredibly alarming*- are these doctors creating a plan for [UK] General Practice to become more privatised?!” by Dr Julia Grace Patterson in Call To Action on Substack @ uk_politics @ NHSrCommunity @ nhsactivistrn @ NoPalantirInSouthYorkshire @ ZackPolanski@mastox.eu @ ZackPolanski@mastodon.green “Enabling privatisation does not help the…
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“WHEN BRITAIN USED TORTURE TO CONTROL THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ” by Amaar Chowdhury in Declassified UK @ uk_politics @ Declassified_UK @ DeclassifiedUK “Previously secret military files reveal links between the use of torture by British forces in Oman and Northern Ireland during the 1970s. An army major who led the worst of these interrogations in the…
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“Anti-War Activists Are Getting ‘Debanked’ In The UK” by Justin K. P. in The Dissident on Substack @ uk_politics @ UKLabour @ resist_fascism @ Yogiomm “It seems clear that this is a coordinated effort, almost certainly spearheaded by the British state, to debank voices critical of Zionism & warmongering, in yet another attempt to shut them down”…
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📌 ICYMI — Reform UK Sting Broadcast by Channel 4 Confirms Years of Byline Times Warnings — @iainoverton.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy The extraordinary footage echoes concerns raised by over the sources and beneficiaries of money flowing into Farage’s party. Reform UK Sting Broadcast by C...
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# UKpolitics # Farage Reform UK Sting Broadcast by Channel 4 Confirms Years of Byline Times Warnings – Byline Times https:// bylinetimes.com/2026/09/04/ref orm-uk-sting-broadcast-by-channel-4-confirms-years-of-byline-times-warnings/?utm_source=bylinetimes.beehive.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=shock-orr&_bhlid=4fbc4565f7901b46bceb18bb18cf4d…
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UK expected to impose sanctions on Israeli settlements this week The UK is expected to announce sanctions targeting Israel on Tuesday, with the government focusing on Israeli settlements… # EuropeSays # Headlines # News # Europe # Europa # EU # Israel
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