# Diplomatic row escalates as UK, France and Canada move to sanction Israeli settlements

https://mins.news/en/item/51120

- France 24, 2026-09-09 10:10 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260909-diplomatic-row-escalates-as-uk-france-and-canada-move-to-sanction-israeli-settlements

> Britain, France and Canada said Tuesday they would ban imports from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. A UK minister accused Israel of ignoring the “ethnic cleansing” of Palestinians there, prompting Israel to angrily announce immediate counter-measures targeting Britain.

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