Protests in UK against Israeli settlement promotion at London expo
Activists in London are protesting an Israeli agency promoting tourism in occupied East Jerusalem at a UK expo, urging the Foreign Secretary to intervene.
Background
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict involves disputes over territory, including East Jerusalem. International law considers Israeli settlements in occupied territories illegal, a view not shared by Israel. This ongoing situation frequently leads to international protests and diplomatic discussions.
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Protests Against Israeli Settlement Promotion in UK
First report 6h agoLast update 1h agoPeople are demanding that the UK government ban the promotion of Israeli settlement real estate and tourism in occupied territories.
Criticism is directed at UK policy for allegedly being dictated by Israel and for not removing 'Palestine Action' from a proscribed list.
Protests are occurring against Israeli actions, including calls for justice for journalists killed by Israel.
A protester supporting Palestine Action was arrested in London.
Concerns are raised that a UK extremism adviser has received funding from the Israel lobby.
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