The U.K. Sanctions Israeli Settlements

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Daniel Levy, president of the U.S./Middle East Project and a former Israeli peace negotiator, talks about the United Kingdom's new sanctions on Israeli settlements in the West Bank, Israel's retaliation, and what the rupture means for Washington and Israel's upcoming election.

Photo: Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gather in Parliament Square in London, United Kingdom, on September 9, 2026. Demonstrators waved Palestinian flags and held banners urging the UK government to impose immediate diplomatic and economic sanctions on Israel, cut arms exports, and terminate bilateral military cooperation agreements. (Rasid Necati Aslim/Anadolu via Getty Images)

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