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UK Defends Sanctions on Israeli Settlements Amid Consulate Closure

Updated 2026-09-09 12:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

Britain's foreign minister Ed Miliband defended the U.K.'s sanctions on Israeli settlements following a 30-day closure of its consulate in Jerusalem. The move is seen as part of broader diplomatic tensions.

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Britain's foreign minister Ed Miliband said the U.K. "could not simply stand by because we feared Israeli reaction.”
2026-09-09 12:10 UTC
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