France has joined the United Kingdom in imposing sanctions on Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria, according to reports from i24NEWS and N12's Amit Segal. British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband also threatened legal action against companies providing services for settlement expansion, including construction, infrastructure, and financial services, amid an accusation of 'ethnic cleansing'.
France has joined the United Kingdom in imposing sanctions on Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria, according to reports from i24NEWS and N12's Amit Segal. British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is also threatening legal action against companies providing services for settlement expansion, including construction, infrastructure, and financial services. The development expands the sanctions regime the UK announced earlier today, which The Zioneer reported was joined by nine European nations. Miliband's threat targets the business ecosystem supporting the towns, widening the scope of the diplomatic pressure.
2 developments
- ConfirmedUK announces import ban on Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria, says France and Canada to follow
- DevelopingUK urges more nations to join sanctions on Judea and Samaria communities
- DevelopingUK formulates framework to ban trade with Jewish settlements in Judea and Samaria
- DevelopingReport: France Advances Sanctions Against Judea and Samaria Settlers Over Violence Allegations
Source and signal
- Open-source intake