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The coordinated move, which other Western nations may also join, highlights the hardening of several countries’ stance toward Israel amid the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff and Mark Landler

Matina Stevis-Gridneff reported from Ottawa and Mark Landler from London.

The governments of Britain and Canada are sanctioning two far-right Israeli cabinet ministers, a move expected to be matched by other allies, in a break with Washington that highlights the hardening stance toward Israel in the West over its conduct of the war in Gaza.