Israel warns UK of retaliation if it imposes sanctions

Israel warns UK of retaliation if it imposes sanctions Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar warned on Tuesday that Israel would retaliate against the UK if any sanctions are announced by British 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.

Localisation: Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: politics
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:51:44 +0100