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UK and allies sanction networks enabling settler violence in West Bank ... UK and allies sanction networks enabling settler violence in West Bank Six nations coordinate to target entities financing Israeli settler extremism, marking an escalation from sanctioning individuals to dismantling support networks. Share Add us on Google by Editorial Team Jun. 9, 2026 Six Western nations announced coordinated sanctions on June 9, 2026, targeting the financial networks behind Israeli settler violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. The UK, Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand, and Norway moved in unison, shifting their collective focus from punishing individual bad actors to dismantling the organizational infrastructure that funds and facilitates the violence. The UK specifically listed six entities and one individual under its global human rights sanctions framework. What the sanctions actually do Among the entities sanctioned, one stands out: the Farms Association, which the UK accused of providing substantial financial and organizational support to settlements linked to violent actions against Palestinians. The designation effectively freezes any assets these entities …

"The Foreign Office said the UK was imposing sanctions on six entities and one individual accused of being "involved in financing, enabling and carrying out settler violence in the occupied West Bank".

UK and allies sanction networks they say are financing settler violence ... The UK, alongside Canada, France, Norway, Australia, and New Zealand, imposed coordinated sanctions Monday on networks financing and enabling settler violence in the occupied West Bank. The announcement was made by UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper in a statement to Parliament. These sanctions are imposed under the UK’s Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations. Among the entities sanctioned are the Farms Association, which they say provides financial and organizational support to settler farms and outposts linked to violence and forced displacement. Those designated face asset freezes and, where appropriate, travel bans and director disqualifications. For the first time, the UK also issued explicit official guidance advising British businesses against economic and financial activity in Israeli settlements, while reaffirming continued support for trade with Israel within 1967 lines. Wholeheartedly disapproving of this announcement, the Israeli Foreign Ministry released a statement on X, condemning the action. In the statement, they wrote that Israel firmly rejects the "disgraceful" measures adopted by the…

Global Sanctions Coalition notes UK settler sanctions but calls for stronger action to confront Israel’s illegal settler economy   https://www.europesays.com/britain/66502/ London, 19th June 2026 – UK members of the Global Sanctions Coalition note the recent announcement of sanctions…

UK and allies sanction ‘networks’ enabling settler violence in West Bank https://www.europesays.com/iran/152946/ “For too long, violent settlers have been able to act with near impunity, and settlement expansion and creation…

UK and allies sanction networks enabling settler violence in the West ... Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper yesterday announced coordinated sanctions with international partners targeting individuals and entities involved in financing and enabling settler violence in the occupied West Bank. In a statement to Parliament yesterday, the Foreign Secretary announced that the UK, alongside partners (Canada, France and Norway) is imposing new sanctions. The UK will impose sanctions on six entities and one individual involved in financing, enabling and carrying out settler violence in the occupied West Bank. Australia and New Zealand published coordinated sanctions last week. Australia, Canada, France, Norway, and the United Kingdom have all taken the historic decision to recognise the State of Palestine, reflecting the rights of the Palestinian people and as part of our common efforts to protect the viability of the two-state solution. They are acting together again in support of the same objectives. Those designated will face asset freezes and, where appropriate, travel bans and Director Disqualifications. These sanctions will disrupt the flows of finance that have allowed extremist se…

UK and allies impose sanctions on firms enabling West Bank settler violence | Palestine https://www.europesays.com/uk/1016046/ The UK in alliance with a group of other western powers including Australia, France and Norway has announced…#uk #news #uknews

UK and allies impose sanctions on firms enabling West Bank settler violence <p>Labour backbenchers disappointed as new trade guidance over illegal settlements stops short of outright ban</p><p>The UK in alliance with a group of other western powers including France and Norway has announced it is imposing sanctions on six firms and one individual involved in enabling and financing the recent upsurge in settler violence in the West Bank.</p><p>However, the foreign secretary, Yvette Cooper, disappointed many of her own backbenchers by stopping short of banning trade, saying instead the government was only issuing updated advice to British firms not to become involved in any economic activity with the illegal settlements.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/09/uk-imposes-sanctions-firms-enabling-settler-violence-west-bank">Continue reading...</a>

UK and allies impose sanctions on firms enabling West Bank settler violence: Labour backbenchers disappointed as new trade guidance over illegal settlements stops short of outright ban www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

UK and allies impose sanctions on firms enabling West Bank settler violence | Palestine https://www.europesays.com/britain/59439/ The UK in alliance with a group of other western powers including France and Norway has announced it…

UK and allies sanction ‘networks’ enabling settler violence in West Bank https://www.europesays.com/iran/152910/ “For too long, violent settlers have been able to act with near impunity, and settlement expansion and creation…

UK and allies sanction networks enabling settler violence ... - GOV.UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper announces co-ordinated sanctions with international partners targeting individuals and entities involved in financing and enabling settler violence in the occupied West Bank. In a statement to Parliament today, the Foreign Secretary will announce that the UK, alongside partners (Canada, France and Norway) is imposing new sanctions. The UK will impose sanctions on 6 entities and one individual involved in financing, enabling and carrying out settler violence in the occupied West Bank. Australia and New Zealand published co-ordinated sanctions last week. Australia, Canada, France, Norway, and the United Kingdom have all taken the historic decision to recognise the State of Palestine, reflecting the rights of the Palestinian people and as part of our common efforts to protect the viability of the two-state solution. Today, they are acting together again in support of the same objectives. Those designated will face asset freezes and, where appropriate, travel bans and Director Disqualifications. These sanctions will disrupt the flows of finance that have allowed extremist settler …

US slams sanctions by UK, allies on far-right Israeli ministers - RFI US slams sanctions by UK, allies on far-right Israeli ministers Washington (AFP) – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned the sanctions imposed Tuesday by Britain and other nations against two Israeli cabinet members accused of repeatedly inciting violence against Palestinians. Issued on: 10/06/2025 - 18:00 Modified: 11/06/2025 - 01:10 2 min Reading time Advertising Read more "These sanctions do not advance US-led efforts to achieve a ceasefire, bring all hostages home, and end the war" in Gaza, Rubio said in a statement. Britain's foreign ministry earlier announced that Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir will be banned from entering the UK and will have any assets in the country frozen. Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Norway also imposed fresh measures against the ministers, as the Israeli government faces growing international criticism over the conduct of its conflict with Hamas. The sanctions mark a break between the five countries and Israel's closest ally, the United States, with Rubio urging partners "not to forget who the real enemy is" and to…

Quizzed on secret payments from UK bodies and charities to Israeli settlement groups, Starmer stated that settlements are in breach of international law. Keir Starmer announced further sanctions against those involved in settler violence. #PMQs #UKpolitics

The UK announced coordinated sanctions against enablers of settler violence in the occupied West Bank Among the six entities sanctioned are two organisations that TNA revealed to have been raising millions from donors from Canada, the US and the UK to buy military equipment destined to settlers

Better headline: 'UK and allies impose token sanctions on firms and individuals, in a desperate effort to avoid holding to account the real enabler of #WestBank terror and ethnic cleansing - the Israeli government.'

UK, allies slap sanctions over violence by Israeli settlers <p>LONDON: Britain, Canada, France and Norway announced coordinated sanctions on Tuesday against Israeli networks involved in financing, enabling and carrying out violence in Israeli-occupied West Bank.</p> <p>The move follows escalating violence by Israeli settlers, which diplomats say is intended to undermine prospects for a Palestinian state.</p> <p>Meanwhile, a UN inquiry said on Tuesday that Israeli forces shield settlers during <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/un-inquiry-finds-israeli-forces-shield-settlers-during-attacks-palestinians-2026-06-09/">attacks</a> on Palestinians in occupied West Bank. Israeli authorities are directly involved in settler attacks that have killed, injured and displaced Palestinians, while Israeli forces provide protection to settlers, the inquiry said.</p> <p>The report by the Commission of Inquiry found that Israeli authorities had enabled settler attacks through financial and military support, in a climate of impunity fostered by judicial and law-enforcement bodies.</p> <blockquote class="blockquote-level…

[2/5] involved in violent attacks on Palestinian civilians in the West Bank. The statement said that the United Kingdom has imposed sanctions on six entities and one individual suspected of financing, assisting or carrying out related violent activities. These sanctions involve

UK and allies impose sanctions on firms enabling West Bank settler violence Labour backbenchers disappointed as new trade guidance over illegal settlements stops short of outright ban www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

sanctions on Israeli ministers, 'waves of sanctions on violent settlers' and the orgs that support them.' Support restrictions on arms licences. UK too slow to call for ceasefire. (AB demanded it asap). More criticism of Israel. They continue to violate ceasefire agreement. Surge in settler violence

UK AND ALLIES SANCTION NETWORKS ENABLING SETTLER VIOLENCE IN THE WEST BANK On 9 June, Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office announced coordinated sanctions with international partners targeting individuals and entities www.gov.uk/government/n... assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/6a2145...

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper announces co-ordinated sanctions with international partners targeting individuals and entities involved in financing and enabling settler violence in the occupied West Bank.

Six Western countries sanction West Bank settler violence https://nordictimes.com/world/west-bank-settler-violence-sanctions/ LONDON (Xinhua) -- Britain, France, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Norway have agreed on coordinated sanctions over settler violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, the British Foreign Office said in a statement on Tuesday. Britain will impose sanctions on six entities and one individual accused of financing, enabling or carrying out such violence. France, Canada and Norway announced new sanctions alongside Britain on Tuesday, while Australia and New Zealand unveiled coordinated measures last week, according to the statement. The latest British sanctions target networks that are involved in providing funds, logistical support and other resources to settler farms and outposts in the West Bank. Those designated include the Farms Association, which the British government said provides financial and organizational support to settler farms and outposts, and Ahavat Gilad, which allegedly channels donations to some of those outposts. The list also includes Ari Yshag, accused of raising funds for outposts associated with violence and intimi…

UK and allies impose sanctions on firms enabling West Bank settler violence Labour backbenchers disappointed as new trade guidance over illegal settlements stops short of outright ban #AusPol www.theguardian.com/politics/202...