Middle East live: Israel to close British consulate in Jerusalem after sanctions on settlements
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British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband accused the Israeli government on Tuesday of turning a "blind eye" to what he called "ethnic cleansing" by settlers in the West Bank as the UK joined France and ten other countries in banning imports from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. The decision comes amid rising violence over settlement expansion. Follow our liveblog for the latest.
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