AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWest Bank Sanctions Wave: Turkey, Pakistan, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, UAE, Qatar and Egypt welcomed the UK’s veto on imports from illegal Israeli settlements and restrictions on settlement-linked services, urging other states to follow and demand accountability. Diplomatic Fallout: Israel retaliated against the UK by moving to close the British consulate in East Jerusalem and barred some UK officials, as Britain, France and Canada tighten settlement trade curbs. Broader Pressure: Foreign ministers from 12 countries said they will ban or restrict trade tied to West Bank settlements amid rising settler violence and expansion, with the UK also targeting companies and individuals tied to settlement growth. Gaza Reality Check: Despite ongoing ceasefire claims, Israeli strikes and raids continued across Gaza, with the death toll since Oct 2023 reported at 73,669. Humanitarian & Daily Life: UNRWA said the new school year began for about 48,000 students in West Bank schools, while access remains disrupted, including forcibly closed East Jerusalem schools. Local Ground Moves: Israel redrew a “state land” declaration to add about 48 acres near Jalud and Al-Mughayyir, expanding land available for future planning.
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