West Bank residents respond to new sanctions on Israeli settlements.
West Bank residents responded to new sanctions targeting Israeli settlements, according to The New York Times and BBC.
OriginalSourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityPublished15:03 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityPublished15:03 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
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Key points
- UK announces import ban on settlement goods and plans sanctions on services.
- Countries including Canada, Denmark, France and others eye similar restrictions.
- Palestinians back sanctions; Israeli president calls it a grave miscalculation.
- Date farmers report scarce water and disrupted harvests due to access issues.
- Palestinian exporters say settlers encroach on land and water resources.
Other reports
- SourceThe New York TimesUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The New York TimesSourceThe New York TimesUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The New York Times
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8 8 West Bank residents respond to new sanctions on Israeli settlements.
West Bank residents responded to new sanctions targeting Israeli settlements, according to The New York Times and BBC.