Twelve nations target settlement goods

Israel orders closure of the British consulate in Jerusalem after the UK and 11 other nations announce trade restrictions on West Bank settlement goods.

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Sanctions 12 British politicians in addition to closing the UK consulate in Jerusalem following the trade restrictions on West Bank settlement goods.

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Accuses the UK Foreign Secretary Israel of ethnic cleansing by settlers in the West Bank, escalating diplomatic tensions following previous sanctions and consulate closures.

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Sanctions the UK government against West Bank settlements, triggering a sharp diplomatic rebuke from Israel over the new restrictive measures.

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Expand trade bans to include multiple European nations, escalating international economic pressure on Israel regarding West Bank settlement goods.

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Sanctions Israel as the UK joins the trade ban, with Foreign Secretary Miliband citing a moral emergency and accusing settlers of ethnic cleansing in the West Bank.

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Poland and 11 other nations restrict or review trade on goods from Israeli settlements in the West Bank, following a joint initiative announced by the UK Foreign Office.

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