Andrew Marr reacts to UK sanctions on Israeli settlers

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Ed Miliband said the Israeli government has 'turned a blind eye' to the 'ethnic cleansing' of Palestinians in the West Bank as he announced sanctions against Israeli settlers. 00:00 | Andrew ‘feels increasing difficulty’ about his ‘moral anchor’ on this issue. 05:35 | David Satterfield, former US special envoy to the Middle East, says Donald Trump’s relationship with the Netanyahu is ‘wholly transactional.’ 10:25 | Stephen Doughty MP, minister for the Middle East, lays out the government’s position. The Israeli government has retaliated by announcing plans to close the UK's consulate in Jerusalem after Ed Miliband unveiled sanctions on goods produced in the occupied West Bank. The foreign secretary said that the government's objection was "not with the people of Israel, with whom the UK has unshakeable bonds," but with its government. Andrew Marr reacts to the UK government's decision, alongside David Satterfield, former US special envoy to the Middle East, and Stephen Doughty,

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