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Thirteen US states warn UK of trade penalties over Israeli settlement sanctions

Thirteen US states warn UK of trade penalties over Israeli settlement sanctions

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Thirteen US attorneys general indicated they might prevent British businesses from securing state contracts and withdraw funds from UK firms. Their letter to the UK ambassador in Washington, Christian Turner, demands Britain drop its September ban on goods, services and advertising linked to illegal Israeli settlements. The action was led by Iowa's Brenna Bird and also targets the Netherlands, which has taken similar action.

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