U.K. defends sanctions on Israeli settlements after closure order
By The BriefBrief
Britain’s foreign minister Ed Miliband defended U.K. sanctions on Israeli settlements after a 30-day order to close a consulate. He said the U.K. “could not simply stand by because we feared Israeli reaction.”
WHO:Ed Miliband
WHAT:Defended U.K. sanctions on Israeli settlements following a 30-day consulate closure order.
WHEN:Reported Sep 9, 2026 at 8:10 AM ET
WHERE:United Kingdom
WHY:Miliband was responding to the 30-day order to close a consulate and defending the U.K.’s sanctions despite concerns about Israeli reaction.
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