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WorldUK trade unions back motion to boycott and sanction Israel

The Trades Union Congress, representing more than 5.3 million workers, unanimously backed a motion opposing what it called the “catastrophic destruction of Gaza” and Israeli settler violence in the occupied West Bank. It urges ending military cooperation and arms deals with Israel, imposing broad sanctions and supporting union-led Palestine campaigns—the congress’s first endorsement of BDS.

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AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-09-16 17:42Original

UK trade unions back motion to boycott and sanction Israel
UK trade unions back motion to boycott and sanction IsraelWorld