Business · 9 June 2026
UK and allies sanction groups funding West Bank violence
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New sanctions are hitting groups that enable violence in the West Bank, aiming to stop extremist settlers from acting freely. The UK, alongside Canada, France, and Norway, announced asset freezes and travel bans today on six entities and one individual. This includes the Farms Association, which backs settler outposts tied to violence and forced displacement.
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