President Isaac Herzog criticized the expected UK sanctions against Israel, calling them a 'mistake in judgment' and a choice of 'the wrong side of history.' A senior Israeli official warned of an immediate response if sanctions are implemented, as reported by i24NEWS.
President Isaac Herzog on Tuesday condemned the anticipated UK sanctions against Israel, stating that London's move constitutes a 'mistake in judgment' and places Britain on 'the wrong side of history.' The remarks follow reports that the UK is expected to announce sanctions targeting Israeli officials. A senior Israeli source told i24NEWS that Jerusalem would respond immediately if the sanctions are enacted, though no details on the nature of the response were provided. The diplomatic row adds to recent tensions between Israel and the UK over policy differences.
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