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UK Imposes Sanctions on Israel Amid Escalating Gaza Conflict

The UK has paused trade negotiations with Israel and imposed new sanctions due to the ongoing military operations in Gaza.


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In a shift, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu agreed to allow limited aid into Gaza after a 2.5-month blockade under immense international pressure. This follows a renewed offensive that began on May 5, resulting in hundreds of Palestinian deaths and severe humanitarian crises. The UK, France, and Canada have condemned Israel's military actions, imposing sanctions on West Bank settlers and suspending trade negotiations. UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy called the conflict 'morally unjustifiable,' stating that Gaza is nearing famine with ongoing military operations. The international community is poised to take further actions if the situation does not improve.

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The UK has condemned Israel's renewed military operations in Gaza, describing them as "morally unjustifiable" and "wholly disproportionate," and has threatened concrete actions if these operations continue.

Calls for accountability in the Israeli military's actions have stressed that the blockade has created unbearable conditions for the Palestinian population, with growing concerns over human rights violations and starvation risks.

Critics have pointed to the expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank as a significant source of tension, with international leaders demanding that Israel cease these actions to prevent further violence.

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