Israel condemns West Bank settler violence
Britain, Canada, France, and Norway announced the coordinated imposition of sanctions on Israeli networks accused of funding and carrying out acts of violence by settlers in the West Bank. This comes amidst a surge in violence that, according to diplomats, aims to undermine the dream of establishing a Palestinian state. The sanctions were implemented in response to the escalating violence and the Israeli government’s complicity. They include banning the entry of Israeli officials and freezing the assets of companies supporting settlements, with calls for urgent Israeli action to confront the escalation. Meanwhile, a United Nations investigation confirmed that Israeli authorities provide protection for settlers and directly contribute to their attacks on Palestinians, amid increasing international recognition of the rising violations in the occupied territories.
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