London, Sept 9, 2026 (AFP) - UK rejects Israel's 'damaging' sanctions retaliation

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2026-09-09

British foreign minister Ed Miliband on Wednesday condemned as "regrettable and damaging" Israel's decision to order the closure of the UK's consulate in Jerusalem as retaliation for London-led Western sanctions over settler violence. "We anticipated this might happen because we saw other countries, the Dutch, for example, who had announced sanctions, who had seen these reprisals from Israel. I think they're regrettable and damaging," Miliband t......

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