British government with sanctions also against the godfather of the settlers movement
British government that, along with other countries, is increasing pressure on Israel Due to the occupation of Gaza, she also announced sanctions against a well -known extreme settlement Danielli Weissalso known as the « godfather » of the settlers movement, reports BBC.
As explained by British Foreign Minister David Lammythe move is a proof of their determination to draw attention to the responsibility of the far right -wingers, while the Palestinian communities suffer from violence and intimidation.
Ninety -seven -year -old Daniella Weiss is the head of a radical organization of settlers called Nachala (Homeland), who is also sanctioned, and for decades an important figure in establishing Jewish settlements in the western bank and Eastern Jerusalem, in the territories seized by Israel in a six -day war in 1967. The international communities believes that the settlements under international law are illegal, and this position was also taken last year by the International Criminal Court (ICJ).
The UK sanction list states that Weiss is involved in the implementation, promotion and support of aggression and violence against Palestinian individuals. Botra Movement of settlers was reportedly on the sanctions forecast BBC responded with the announcement that hundreds of families are ready to occupy gauze immediately. Her movement, however, called for the conquest and occupation of Gaza, adding that Israel would continue the war « until the enemy was destroyed. »
Daniella Weiss, who was also recently presented in a documentary Louis Theroux with the title The Settlers (settlers)is in a conversation last year BBC News said: “The Arabs from Gaza will not stay in Gaza. Who will stay? Jews. « In this style, she continued: » The world is great. Africa is big. Canada is big. The world will accept people from Gaza. How can we achieve this? We encourage them. Palestinians from Gaza, good, will have the opportunity. I don’t say forced, I say they will have the opportunity because they want to leave. «
The United Kingdom has announced sanctions for two other settlers – Zohar Sabah and Harela David Libyaas well as behind Coco’s Farm and Neria’s Farm outposts and the organization of Libi Construction and Infrastructure LTD. In addition, the British government has announced that it will suspend the negotiations on free trade with Israel. A spokesman for the Israeli Foreign Ministry responded: « If the British government is ready to harm the British economy for obsession with Israel and internal political reasons, it is its own right. »
