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UK ‘threatens to expel 27 Israeli diplomats’ over Jerusalem consulate

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Briefings

On October 5, 2026, the UK threatened to expel 27 Israeli diplomats following the closure of the East Jerusalem consulate due to British sanctions against settlements in the occupied West Bank. This action occurred within a period where diplomatic tensions escalated as the UK moved to enforce its position on occupied territories.

Key points

• The UK threatened to expel 27 Israeli diplomats after the East Jerusalem consulate was ordered closed.
• The closure of the consulate was triggered by UK sanctions against settlements in the occupied West Bank.

Context and limitations

Evidence covers only the immediate diplomatic incident involving the East Jerusalem consulate and the UK's response. Specific details on the 27 diplomats, the timeline of the sanctions, or the broader geopolitical context are not provided.

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