Israel News News Israel » Government: UK government defends decision to ban trade with Israeli settlements
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham defended his government's decision to ban trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, saying that Britain was being true to its roots by ...
News Israel » Government: UK government bans goods from Israeli settlements and accuses settlers of 'ethnic cleansing'
The United Kingdom on Tuesday banned trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, where it says “settler terrorists” are carrying out “ethnic cleansing” of Palestinians.In response, ...
News Israel » Government: How has Israel hit back against sanctions by the UK, others?
Israel has announced four retaliatory measures against the UK in response to its decision to ban the import of all goods produced in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, calling the ...
News Israel » Government: Europe Unites to Pressure Israel, Breaking With U.S.
Britain once followed in France’s slipstream when it came to pressuring Israel. Under new leadership, it is spearheading opposition to Israeli settlements, risking American anger.
News Israel » Government: Andy Burnham sets out sanctions over 'unacceptable' Israeli government policies
'The Israeli people are not responsible for the actions of their government. And nor is the Jewish community in the UK' ...
News Israel » Government: These Generals Fought for Israel. Now They See ‘Jewish Terrorism’ as the Threat.
A growing number of former Israeli generals, intelligence officials and prime ministers are accusing settlers in the West Bank of committing ethnic cleansing with government support. “Once a society ...
News Israel » Government: What ‘right’ and ‘left’ mean in Israel today
In Israel, the left-right divide is shaped less by economics than by positions on Palestinian statehood and occupation.
News Israel » Government: Israel moves forward with internationally condemned settlement plan that could ‘bury’ two-state solution
The Israeli government advanced an internationally condemned settlement plan in the occupied West Bank that could split the territory and “bury” the possibility of a two-state solution.
News Israel » Government: Next Israel government must halt rise in debt burden, central bank chief says
JERUSALEM, July 15 (Reuters) - Whoever wins the election in Israel later this year must rein in defence-led state spending that has grown in recent years and invest more in education, infrastructure ...
News Israel » Government: UK Govt Defends Decision to Ban Trade with Israeli Settlements
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham defended his government's decision to ban trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, saying that Britain was being true to its roots by ...