UK sanctions 'godmother' of Israel's settler movement Daniella Weiss
Summary
The UK has imposed sanctions on Daniella Weiss, an Israeli settler leader prominently involved in establishing settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. The UK also paused free trade talks with Israel due to its policies in these regions.Key Facts
- The UK sanctioned Daniella Weiss, known as the "godmother" of the Israeli settler movement.
- Weiss leads an organization named Nachala, which is also sanctioned.
- Most of the international community views these settlements as illegal under international law.
- The UK also sanctioned two other settlers, two illegal outposts, and a construction company.
- The UK has paused free trade talks with Israel over its policies in the West Bank and Gaza.
- Israel plans to allow limited food supplies into Gaza, ending an 11-week blockade.
- A UK, France, and Canada joint statement urged Israel to allow more humanitarian aid into Gaza.
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