Could West Bank sanctions backfire?
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Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar has announced counter sanctions following the UK government's decision to ban imports from illegal settlements in the West Bank. On Talking Politics, Robert Peston and Daniel Hewitt discuss the timing of the decision, whether it has been driven by Labour Party politics and if it will actually help keep the possiblity of a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine alive. 00:00 Intro 00:38 Can these sanctions help keep two-state solution alive? 11:08 Chief Rabbi's reaction and Miliband's speech 17:41 Were sanctions influenced by the threat of the Green Party? 24:02 PMQs 25:16 Andy Burnham's housing benefit challenge • Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2lOHmNj • Get breaking news and more stories at http://www.itv.com/news Follow ITV News on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itvnews?lang=en Follow ITV News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV New
Tags: israel, palestine, middle east, uk politics, labour party, green party, Andy Burnham, Ed Miliband, Donald Trump, Gaza, West bank
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