Britain, France, and Canada announced on Tuesday they will ban imports from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, with a UK minister accusing Israel of turning a blind eye to 'ethnic cleansing' of Palestinians there. The moves prompted Israel to unveil immediate countermeasures targeting Britain. The three Western allies revealed the trade curbs in response to Israel's West Bank settlements policy and reports of increasing attacks by settlers against Palestinians.
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