Quds News Network(@QudsNen):The UK will press ahead with sanctions on Israeli settlements whatever the outcome of Israel's elections, senior UK government figures confirmed to MEE. Even if ICC-wanted Benjamin Netanyahu is no longer prime minister, Labour ministers intend to implement comprehensive sanctions, including against companies providing construction and real estate services for settlement expansion. Several government and Labour sources accused some civil servants of causing “blockages” and attempting to weaken the sanctions.

2026.10.31 15:54

The UK will press ahead with sanctions on Israeli settlements whatever the outcome of Israel's elections, senior UK government figures confirmed to MEE. Even if ICC-wanted Benjamin Netanyahu is no longer prime minister, Labour ministers intend to implement comprehensive sanctions, including against companies providing construction and real estate services for settlement expansion. Several government and Labour sources accused some civil servants of causing “blockages” and attempting to weaken the sanctions.