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Ed Miliband: “I do not believe the British people want us supporting the occupation by accepting products from settlements in our…”

On the recordSeptember 8, 2026
I do not believe the British people want us supporting the occupation by accepting products from settlements in our shops and supermarkets. So I can announce today that we will introduce an import ban on goods from illegal settlements in the occupied territories.
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Ed Miliband
Labour Party

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Detailing the new import ban on goods from illegal settlements.

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