UK to set sanctions on Israeli settlements
Israel has initiated construction tenders for approximately 1,200 settlement homes in the West Bank's E1 area, a move condemned internationally and viewed as a potential obstacle to a two-state solution. British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband labeled the plans illegal under international law and a red line that jeopardizes Palestinian statehood, signaling a significant policy shift by the UK. The UK is also expected to introduce new restrictions on goods produced in settlements, amid likely opposition from Israel and the US.
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