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Jitendra Joshi

Lord Cameron reveals sanctions bid against two 'extremist' Israeli ministers

Lord Cameron has revealed that he tried as Foreign Secretary to sanction two far-right members of Benjamin Netanyahu’s Israeli government for encouraging violent extremism against Palestinians.

July’s general election got in the way, the Conservative former PM said, as he encouraged Labour ministers to come back to the sanctions discussion rather than imposing a wider arms embargo on Israel.

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