Israel bans 11 British MPs and announces closure of UK consulate in East Jerusalem
Submitted by Imran Mulla on Tue, 09/08/2026 - 15:43 Israel will close British consulate in occupied East Jerusalem and expel UK representatives from Gaza support centre People gather for an event during the Jewish festival of Hanukkah at Trafalgar Square in central London on 16 December 2025 (AFP/Richard A Brooks) Off Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has unveiled a series of counter-sanctions on Britain after UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband announced sanctions on illegal Israeli settlement
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