‘It’s a good start’: prominent Israelis welcome UK sanctions on illegal settlements

What happened
Ed Miliband’s intervention was inevitable after Israeli government and security failures, say former ministers and diplomats Prominent Israelis have welcomed new UK sanctions as a necessary response to settlement expansion and spiralling violence in the occupied West Bank. The president of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, a former prime minister, an ex-head of the army and former ministers and diplomat…
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