UK Suspends Free Trade Negotiations With Israel Citing Gaza Concerns; Israel Calls It ‘Anti-Israel Obsession’

The United Kingdom has formally suspended its free trade agreement negotiations with Israel, citing grave concerns over Israel’s conduct during the ongoing war in Gaza.This announced by Foreign Secretary David Lammy on May 20, 2025, marks a significant escalation in diplomatic pressure on Israel from one of its longstanding allies and comes alongside new UK sanctions targeting Israeli settlers in
The United Kingdom has formally suspended its free trade agreement negotiations with Israel, citing grave concerns over Israel’s conduct during the ongoing war in Gaza.This announced by Foreign Secretary David Lammy on May 20, 2025, marks a significant escalation in diplomatic pressure on Israel from one of its longstanding allies and comes alongside new UK sanctions targeting Israeli settlers in
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