The UK government’s decision to sanction illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank comes amid escalating violence throughout the occupied West Bank, with extremist settlers raiding Palestinian communities with little fear of consequences.

The United Kingdom, France and Canada announced plans for sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, in a coordinated move that underlined…

Britain’s government on Sept. 8 announced sanctions on trade from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, a minister has indicated, sparking an angry backlash from Israel…

The UK was one of 12 countries to announce the ban on Tuesday