UK has billions in contracts with firms tied to illegal Israeli settlements

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UK has billions in contracts with firms tied to illegal Israeli settlements

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UK has billions in contracts with firms tied to illegal Israeli settlements

An Al Jazeera investigation found 17 companies linked to Israeli settlements hold UK public-sector contracts worth 2.1 billion pounds.
This comes despite the British government saying it will take a tougher position on illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
Al Jazeera’s Caolán Magee explains.

Published On 6 Sep 2026

6 Sep 2026

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