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British support shifts toward Israel
The British newspaper "The i" revealed that London has taken an unprecedented step by imposing sanctions on settlements in the West Bank. It attributed this move to a shift in its policy and escalating stances, citing US pressures and divergences with Israel—especially in light of increasing settlement activity and threats to Palestinian lands. The article confirmed that the step came after six weeks of consultations and preparations, reflecting growing British anger over the practices of the settlers, which the UK has described as "terrorism" and "ethnic cleansing." At the same time, American officials warned of a possible reaction from Washington, noting differing positions. The Biden administration distanced itself from some officials’ statements, while Donald Trump expressed interest and said he would follow up with Israel. The article also highlighted Melania Trump's role, noting her concern for the suffering of children in Gaza and its impact on the US stance, which faces tension with the Israeli government due to escalating settlement activity and the Gaza crisis. There are calls to recalibrate British policy amid the Trump administration’s refusal to officially support the sanctions.
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