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UK bans imports from illegal Israeli settlements, halts arms

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  • Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband announced a reset of UK foreign policy and condemned Israel’s settlement activities.
  • Miliband said the UK will ban imports of goods produced in illegal Israeli settlements.
  • He also pledged to disrupt finance, construction and services that support those settlements and to halt arms licences.
  • Lindsey German of the Stop the War Coalition criticised Miliband for remaining silent on Palestine Action.