UK Prime Minister Defends Settlement Trade Ban
The British government maintains its commercial restrictions on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
The United Kingdom has placed a restriction on commercial exchanges with Israeli settlements. Prime Minister Andy Burnham has publicly supported the measure.
The policy targets economic activity located in the occupied West Bank. The administration continues to enforce the trade prohibition.
The prime minister has reiterated that the restriction remains in place. The government stands by the decision.
Source: Al Jazeera · https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/9/burnham-defends-uk-ban-on-israeli-settlement-trade?traffic_source=rss
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