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"Boom, Dead Prisoner": Israeli Guards' Own Texts Expose the Torture and Killing of a Palestinian Prisoner
A Haaretz investigation exposes how Israeli guards beat Palestinian prisoner Thaer Abu Asab to death at Ketziot for asking about a ceasefire, then boasted of the killing and routine torture in their own texts.
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Israel Announces Retaliation Against Britain Over Settlement Sanctions
Israel announces retaliation against Britain over its settlement trade ban, including closing the British Consulate in occupied Jerusalem and barring 12 UK officials.
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British Diplomats Privately Told US New Israel Sanctions Are "Symbolic"
Britain privately told the US its new ban on Israeli settlement trade is "symbolic" with no material impact, even as it announced the measures with France and Canada.
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France, UK, and Canada Among 12 European Countries to Ban Products From Israeli Settlements in Occupied West Bank
France, along with 11 other countries, including Canada, Spain, and Denmark, will begin the process of banning products from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, following Britain’s decision to announce a similar ban on Tuesday.
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UK Calls Israel’s Occupation of Palestine ‘Unlawful,’ Confirms Trade Ban on West Bank Settlements
UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband has confirmed that the UK will ban imports of goods from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, saying the UK considers Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory “unlawful.” He also warned that “ethnic cleansing” is being carried out by “settler terrorists,” accusing the Israeli government of turning a “blind eye” to the violence.
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UK Tells US That Ban on Israeli Settlements Will Be ‘Largely Symbolic’
Britain has privately assured the US that its planned sanctions targeting illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank will be “largely symbolic and will have no “material impact on the UK’s wider relationship with Israel on trade or security”.
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Randy Fine Threatens British Firms Over Israeli Settlement Trade Ban
Any company boycotting Israel will be banned from doing business with the state of Florida, US Representative Randy Fine said early Tuesday, responding to reports that Britain is considering a ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank amid a spike in Israeli violence against Palestinians.
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Macklemore Doubles Down on ‘Free Palestine’
Macklemore has doubled down on his call to “Free Palestine,” which he made while opening for Ed Sheeran at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium on Friday night, saying that criticism of Israel, apartheid, and genocide is not antisemitic.
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Volkswagen to Turn Car Factory Into a Defense Hub With Israel
Volkswagen signs a deal to turn one of its car factories into an Israeli defense hub with Rafael, maker of the Iron Dome, structured to bypass a Qatari shareholder's objections.
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Adidas Apologizes and Distances Itself From Israel Campaign Featuring a Former Israeli Soldier
Adidas apologizes and distances itself from an Israeli-branch campaign featuring a former Israeli soldier, amid boycott calls over Gaza's amputee crisis caused by Israel's genocide.
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Germany Asks the International Court of Justice to Dismiss Case Accusing It of Arming the Gaza Genocide
Germany, Israel's second-largest arms supplier, asks the ICJ to throw out the Nicaragua case accusing it of facilitating the Gaza genocide, after lifting its own arms restrictions.
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UK Presses Ahead With Ban on Trade With Israeli Settlements, Defying Israeli Threats of Retaliation
The UK is set to announce a ban on trade with Israel's illegal settlements, pressing ahead despite Israeli threats of retaliation, to comply with the ICJ ruling on the occupation.
