A senior Labour MP, Richard Burgon, has spearheaded a cross-party initiative in the UK Parliament advocating for comprehensive sanctions against Israel due to military actions in Gaza and concerns over potential annexation of the West Bank. Supported by over 60 parliamentarians, the motion highlights the need for the UK to align its policies with a recent International Court of Justice ruling, which deems Israel’s practices in the occupied territories unlawful, and to take action similar to sanctions imposed on Russia after its invasion of Ukraine.
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