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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Caitlin Doherty

US condemns UK decision to sanction two Israeli ministers

The United States has condemned the UK’s decision to sanction two Israeli ministers over what was described as “egregious abuses” of human rights in Gaza.

Marco Rubio, Donald Trump's secretary of state, argued that the travel ban and asset freeze imposed on Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich “do not advance US-led efforts to achieve a ceasefire” and called for the measures to be reversed.

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