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Britain, France and Canada ban imports from Israeli settlements, citing threat to two-state solution

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Britain, France and Canada on Tuesday moved to block imports from Israeli settlements in the ​occupied West Bank, as a wider group of countries signalled further steps to defend the two-state solution amid mounting concern over settlement expansion.

The trade measures are the ‌latest in a series of actions targeting Israel's settlement policy and underscore its growing diplomatic isolation among some of its traditional allies.

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