Oxfam calls on UK to extend settlement trade ban

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Oxfam welcomed the UK's announced ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, calling it a significant step towards respecting international law and Palestinian rights. The organization urged the UK to expand the ban to include all services and investment in settlements, halt arms sales to Israel, and use diplomatic and economic tools to end the occupation and support Palestinian self-determination.

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Oxfam has welcomed the UK's announced ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, but has called on the government to go further. "A ban on settlement trade is a significant and welcome step towards respecting international law and supporting Palestinian rights.

Oxfam calls on UK to extend settlement trade ban

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