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Court freezes government plan to revive West Bank land registration

Human rights campaigners claimed the scheme would amount to ‘de facto annexation’ of the territory

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Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband arrives for a cabinet meeting at Downing Street on September 08, 2026 (Getty Images)

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Miliband admits it is ‘not definite’ sanctions on West Bank settlements will work

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United Nations special rapporteur on the Palestinian territories Francesca Albanese (Image: Getty Images)

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‘A dark day for British Jews’: Chief Rabbi condemns UK sanctions on West Bank settlements

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Palestinian attacker shot dead after stabbing Israeli at West Bank outpost

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Huckabee warns UK of backlash against ‘irrational discrimination’ of settlement sanctions

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Foreign secretary Ed Miliband (Leon Neal/Getty Images)

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Ed Miliband to set out settlement sanctions today in ‘reset’ of Britain’s relations with Israel

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President Herzog slams ‘anarchist’ settlers amid surge in West Bank violence

The president’s comments came after the IDF confirmed it had sacked a reservist commander after his unit was filmed praying with settlers besieging a Palestinian town

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President Herzog and Israel Police Commissioner Danny Levy pose for a group photo with senior Israel Police commanders at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem on September 6, 2026 (Flash90)

‘Listen to the Chief Rabbi – don’t sanction Israel’, MPs urge Burnham

Senior Labour and Tory voices warn PM anti-Israel rhetoric may fuel ‘hostility to UK Jews’ as trade embargo is set to be announced

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September 2, 2026 11:23

‘Listen to the Chief Rabbi – don’t sanction Israel’, MPs urge Burnham

British activist ‘kidnapped’ by settlers to be deported back to UK

Finn Joughin was detained ‘on suspicion of performing an indecent act against a minor’, according to Israeli police, an allegation which his lawyer denies

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

September 1, 2026 14:36

Former UK ambassador to Israel warns sanctions against settlements may backfire

Matthew Gould writes in Sunday Times to say measures may fuel sense of Israel being under siege and will alienate Knesset leaders across political mainstream

By Daniel Ben-David

3 min read

August 30, 2026 12:29

Then ambassador Matthew Gould visits the site where a rocket from the Gaza Strip landed in Be'er Sheva, Israel, March 2011 (Uriel Sinai/Getty)

Female Palestinian activists in West Bank face growing Islamist extremist threat

Campaigners say climate of fear has been created by Hizb ut-Tahrir, which is now banned in the UK

By Charlotte Littlewood

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August 27, 2026 17:30

Supporters of Hizb ut-Tahrir in the West Bank town of Hebron in 2021 (HAZEM BADER/AFP via Getty)

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How the Green Party is embracing the politics of Palestinian extremism

When even a Jewish-Arab peace group that speaks of ‘apartheid’ and ‘genocide’ is deemed beyond the pale, the argument is no longer about Israel’s policy, but its very legitimacy

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August 27, 2026 07:33

Green Party MP's, members, activists and supporters gather on Bournemouth beach for a 'Red Line for Palestine' protest on the second day of the Green Party Conference, on October 04, 2025 in Bournemouth. (Getty Images)

Burnham expected to sanction West Bank settlements before Labour conference next month

Move could amount to a ‘de facto boycott’ of entire Jewish state, warns Labour Friends of Israel

By Jane Prinsley

3 min read

August 26, 2026 11:23

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich holds a map of the E1 corridor on August 14, 2025, after a press conference at the site (Getty Images)

By Stephen Pollard

Why Labour’s attacks on Israel are really about winning back the Muslim vote

Ed Miliband’s claim that the E1 settlement project destroys the two-state solution is laughable – and his grandstanding will neither advance peace nor recover sectarian support already lost at the ballot box

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August 21, 2026 16:08

Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband (Image: Getty Images)

West Bank law enforcement to shift from IDF to Israel Police

Defence Minister Israel Katz said the army was not ‘capable of handling the enforcement of civil issues’ amid the ‘welcome increase in the number of settlers’

By Gabrielle Apfel

1 min read

August 14, 2026 15:00

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz during a press conference in Athens, Greece, on January 20, 2026 (Getty Images)

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West Bank

Court freezes government plan to revive West Bank land registration

Miliband admits it is ‘not definite’ sanctions on West Bank settlements will work

The manipulated settler violence campaign to demonise all Israeli Jews

‘A dark day for British Jews’: Chief Rabbi condemns UK sanctions on West Bank settlements

Palestinian attacker shot dead after stabbing Israeli at West Bank outpost

Huckabee warns UK of backlash against ‘irrational discrimination’ of settlement sanctions

Ed Miliband to set out settlement sanctions today in ‘reset’ of Britain’s relations with Israel

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