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UK's global sanctions regime against Israeli settlements comes into effect

UK's global sanctions regime against Israeli settlements comes into effect The United Kingdom's new global sanctions regime against Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank came into effect on Thursday. The enforcement was timed to take effect on 15 October, days before the 19 October deadline for bids in the E1 (East 1) settlement construction tenders in the West Bank. In September, Britain's Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband announced the country's strongest package of sanctions against Is…

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Israeli settlers cut power supply to Palestinian family in West Bank

Israeli settlers cut power supply to Palestinian family in West Bank Israeli settlers on Thursday cut electricity poles supplying the Soufan family’s home in the town of Burin, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, Wafa reported. Wafa said settlers have attacked the house, which is located near the the Yitzhar settlement, earlier also.

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Israeli military shells several southern Lebanon areas overnight

Israeli military shells several southern Lebanon areas overnight Israeli military has shelled the municipalities of al-Mansouri and Majdal Zoun in southern Lebanon’s Tyre district, the country’s National News Agency reported. The nearby areas of Zibqin, Chaqra and Haddatha were also hit overnight by Israeli attacks. On Wednesday, Israeli artillery shelled the town of Beit Lif and Wadi al-Ghadir, on the outskirts of the towns of Haris and Sarbine.

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