UK targets settlements, Israel hits back | DW News

The UK has announced sweeping new measures targeting Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, including an import ban and sanctions. Israel has responded with sanctions of its own, escalating a growing diplomatic clash. Our correspondents in London, Jerusalem and Brussels assess the fallout.

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00:00 UK announces major shift on Israeli settlements in the West Bank
01:32 Birgit Maass, DW Correspondent in London, and Tania Kraemer, DW Correspondent in Jerusalem
01:47 Is Britain changing its relationship with Israel?
03:19 Israel’s response and diplomatic countermeasures
05:12 Ed Miliband defends UK’s position
06:03 Debate within the British Jewish community and US criticism
08:31 Could the dispute influence Israel’s election campaign?
10:00 Settlement expansion and pressure on Israeli policy
11:29 Rosie Birchard, DW Correspondent in Brussels
13:21 EU-Israel relations and the limits of a common European approach

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