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Israel Closes British Consulate Over West Bank Settlement Sanctions

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Israel has announced the closure of the British consulate and the expulsion of diplomats in response to UK sanctions on West Bank settlements. The move also includes a ban on British officials visiting Israel and the suspension of training programs for Palestinian Authority forces.

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This represents a significant diplomatic rift between Israel and the UK, potentially complicating international mediation efforts in the Gaza ceasefire process.

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Israel said it would also expel British diplomats at a centre monitoring the US-brokered ceasefire plan in Gaza…

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