19 September 2026

Australia withdrew from talks to impose West Bank sanctions shortly before UK declaration — report

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Last week, the United Kingdom announced it would impose sanctions on settlements. The leaders of the UK, France and Canada said they would follow suit, and a separate statement by the UK, France, ...

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