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Israeli leaders criticize expected US sanctions against military unit that could further strain ties

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JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli leaders on Sunday harshly criticized an expected decision by the U.S. to impose sanctions on a unit of ultra-Orthodox soldiers in the Israeli military. The decision, expected as soon as Monday, would mark the first time the U.S. has ever imposed sanctions on a unit inside the Israeli military and further strains relations between the two allies, which have grown increasingly tense during Israel’s war in Gaza. While U.S.…

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Spiegel

Israel wants to abolish US sanctions against military unit

The US is apparently planning to take steps against an Israeli military battalion – for possible human rights violations. There is a great deal of outrage in Israel, and now there have been direct talks.

11 months ago·Germany

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Israeli leaders criticize expected US sanctions against military unit that could further strain ties

Israeli leaders are harshly criticizing an expected decision by the U.S. to impose sanctions on a unit of ultra-Orthodox soldiers in the Israeli military. The decision, expected as soon as

11 months ago·United States

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jurist.org

US Secretary of State to announce sanctions against IDF unit: Axios report

Axios reported Saturday that US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to announce sanctions against the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) battalion “Netzah Yehuda” for human rights violations in the West Bank, according to three informed sources. The battalion is a special IDF unit mainly comprised of ultra-Orthodox soldiers. According to the report, the sanctions will ban the Netzah Yehuda military unit and its members from receiving US milit…

11 months ago

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stern.de

Israel wants to abolish US sanctions against military unit

Because of human rights violations in the West Bank, the US government appears to be planning sanctions against an Israeli military unit. In Israel, the outrage is high, politicians warn of the consequences for the army.The Israeli government has asked the US to reconsider the apparently planned sanctions against an Israeli military battalion. A sanction against the largely ultra-orthodox battalion would not only damage Israel's international le…

11 months ago·Germany

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LVZ - Leipziger Volkszeitung

Israel wants to remove US sanctions against military unit

Israel reacts angrily to reports that the US wanted to sanction a military unit. Such measures would do serious damage to the fight against Hamas, says Minister Gantz.

11 months ago·Leipzig, Germany

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rnd.de

Israel wants to remove US sanctions against military unit

Israel reacts angrily to reports that the US wanted to sanction a military unit. Such measures would do serious damage to the fight against Hamas, says Minister Gantz.

11 months ago·Germany

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