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World Service,08 Sep 2026,49 mins

Britain says will ban goods made in Israeli settlements in the West Bank

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The British government is to set out proposals designed to ban goods made in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank -- including agricultural products. Last week, the Foreign Secretary, Ed Miliband, told MPs the government wanted to "reset" its policy on Israel, and that plans to build thousands of new homes in the West Bank crossed a red line. The search for survivors and the bodies of those killed in the Nepal floods, we speak to a volunteer who's helping to identify victims by analysing images from the disaster. (Photo: Palestinians from the West Bank village of Jalud (background) walk along a road, 25 August 2026; Credit: Atef Safadi/Reuters)

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