UK Imposes Sanctions on 3 Illegal Israeli Settler Outposts and 4 Organizations Amid 1,400 Violence Incidents in West Bank

Oct 15, 2024, 02:09 PM

The United Kingdom has announced new sanctions targeting three illegal Israeli settler outposts and four organizations accused of supporting violence against Palestinians in the West Bank. The sanctioned outposts include Tirzah Valley Farm, Meitarim, and Shuvi Eretz. This decision follows a rise in violence incidents in the region, with reports indicating around 1,400 such incidents. The UK government emphasized that these measures are a response to the actions of extremist Israeli settlers and called for an end to settler expansion on Palestinian land. The sanctions aim to hold accountable those involved in unlawful activities that contribute to ongoing tensions in the area.