UK announces sanctions on West Bank settlements prompting furious Israeli response
Low Severity
Europe
Ukraine
Date OccurredSep 08, 202617:59 UTC
Event TypeGeneral News
SourceBBC World
RecordedSep 08, 2026
Full Description
Britain's foreign secretary accuses settlers of carrying out the "ethnic cleansing" of Palestinians, as Israel responds by shutting the UK consulate in East Jerusalem.