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UK government urged to expand Israel sanctions to cover Gaza aid blockade

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“UK government urged to expand Israel sanctions to cover Gaza aid blockade”

British MPs have called on the government to speed up and expand its new sanctions regime against Israel to include those blocking the entry of aid into Gaza. In a letter to Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband , 75 MPs and peers warned that more punitive measures were needed to address the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, which is compounded by delays to the delivery of aid. The UK announced a new sanctions regime in September to target companies trading in illegal Israeli settlement goods and…

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