Ban on goods from occupied West Bank would help protect two-state solution, says Emily Thornberry – UK politics live

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Head of foreign affairs select committee urges government to adopt ban amid rising settler violence, after foreign secretary rebukes Israel over construction tenderA bit more here from Emily Thornberry, who earlier urged the government to introduce a ban on goods from the occupied West Bank amid rising settler violence.Speaking to Sky News, the head of the foreign affairs select committee said:The international community have agreed that the Palestinians are going nowhere, the Israelis are going nowhere.There need to be two territories, two countries, so that they can live side-by-side, and what’s known as the West Bank is the part that

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