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Israel warns UK of retaliation if it imposes sanctions

Middle East Eye

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Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar warned Britain of Israeli retaliation if Prime Minister Andy Burnham proceeds with sanctions against Israeli goods produced in illegal West Bank settlements. Saar stated that Israel would respond to any British action against the state.

Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Saar warned on Tuesday that his country would retaliate against the UK if any sanctions are announced by Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham, after reports emerged that Burnham is expected to soon approve a ban on Israeli goods produced in illegal West Bank settlements.

"If Britain acts against the State of Israel, the State of Israel will act against Britain," Saar told a podcast.

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