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September 8, 2026 AAljazeera World

UK, France join 10 other nations in supporting Israeli settlement sanctions

Britain has announced sanctions targeting Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, including a ban on goods produced in the settlements, according to Aljazeera, as London steps up pressure over Israel’s settlement policy. The…

September 8, 2026 NYNew York Times World

UK imposes sanctions on Israeli settlements, accuses settlers of ‘ethnic cleansing’

Britain has imposed new economic restrictions on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, accusing extremist settlers of carrying out “ethnic cleansing” against Palestinians, according to New York Times. Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband announced…

September 7, 2026 BBloomberg World

UK’s Burnham risks Trump backlash over new sanctions on Israel

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is preparing to impose new sanctions targeting Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, a move that could further strain relations with U.S. President Donald Trump. According to Bloomberg,…

September 1, 2026 BBBC World

Israel vows retaliation over potential UK sanctions

Israel has warned Britain it will retaliate if the UK imposes sanctions over plans to expand Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Foreign Minister Gideon Saar told Israeli news website Ynet, “If Britain…

August 26, 2026 NYNew York Times Notes, World

Iran may have little to lose as US intensifies economic squeeze

Iran may have little to lose as the United States intensifies efforts to squeeze its economy through sweeping new sanctions targeting vital revenue channels. According to The New York Times, Tehran says it has…