Move comes as 137 Labour MPs sign letter demanding ‘urgent, concrete action’ to stop settler violence

PARIS, June 7 (Reuters) - Israeli settlers could face further sanctions in coming days in protest at the escalation of illegal settlements in the West Bank and a surge in violence…

Move comes as 137 Labour MPs sign letter demanding ‘urgent, concrete action’ to stop settler violence

One hundred and forty backbenchers have signed a letter to Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper after attacks and theft of land in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem.

More than 140 MPs, including Wes Streeting, have urged the government to end 'trade with illegal Israeli settlements'

A Letter by British Labour Lawmakers Urged the Foreign Secretary to 'Take Urgent, Concrete Action to Counter the Escalation of Violations Against Palestinians.' Their Petition…

Around 140 Labour MPs have written to the foreign secretary, Yvette Cooper, calling on the UK government to ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank…

British government accused of inaction French foreign minister warns of action on West Bank threats

The letter noted that countries such as Spain, Ireland, the Netherlands, and Belgium have either already implemented bans or are in the process of doing so.

Measures aim to support viability of two-state solution

Paris says it has barred Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, settler leaders and violent settlers, while London targets networks it says finance and enable attacks on Palestinians

Six countries, including the UK and Canada, imposed joint sanctions on West Bank settlers and entities over violence, calling the actions a threat to a two-state solution.

Alongside France, Canada, Australia and Norway, the U.K. Is Sanctioning Groups Linked to Violent Outposts and the Forcible Displacement of Palestinians The U.K. Advised Businesses…

The Western nations also say they will take further measures if Israel fails to address the situation on the ground.

A coalition of six countries has issued new joint sanctions on Israeli settlers and settlements in the West Bank

Labour backbenchers disappointed as new trade guidance over illegal settlements stops short of outright ban

By Sarah Young and Alexander CornwellLONDON/JERUSALEM, June 9 (Reuters) - Britain, Canada, France and Norway announced new coordinated sanctions on Tuesday against Israeli…

As settler violence against West Bank Palestinians by extremists soars, Britain joins Canada and Australia plus European governments in slapping major sanctions on those promoting…

The UK, Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand, and Norway sanctioned networks financing Israeli settler violence in the West Bank on June 9, 2026.

The Israeli army says it condemns "any form of violence" that undermines security and that all allegations of misconduct by Israeli soldiers are thoroughly reviewed.

The sanctions by Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada, France, Norway, and New Zealand come amid growing over Israel’s policies in the occupied West Bank.