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MPs call for end to real estate event over fear it pushes sale of Israeli settlements
Published 13 June 2026 ¡ politics
More than 100 UK lawmakers urge government to cancel London event, warning it is linked to land âstolen from Palestiniansâ More than 100 UK lawmakers
More than 100 UK lawmakers urge government to cancel London event, warning it is linked to land âstolen from Palestiniansâ More than 100 UK lawmakers have called for the cancellation of an Israeli real estate event scheduled to take place in London on Sunday, which had appeared to the sale of land in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. In a letter sent to the foreign secretary on Friday, 101 parliamentarians and members of the House of Lords, warned the event was âfirmly embedded in Israelâs project of colonial expansion by facilitating the sale of land that has been stolen from Palestiniansâ and called on the government to take âall necessary stepsâ to stop the event from going ahead in the capital. Continue reading...
Published: June 13, 2026 ⢠9:36 PM IST ¡ Updated: June 13, 2026 ⢠10:09 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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More than 100 UK lawmakers urge government to cancel London event, warning it is linked to land âstolen from Palestiniansâ More than 100 UK lawmakers have called for the cancellation of an Israeli real estate event scheduled to take place in London on Sunday, which had appeared to the sale of land in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
In a letter sent to the foreign secretary on Friday, 101 parliamentarians and members of the House of Lords, warned the event was âfirmly embedded in Israelâs project of colonial expansion by facilitating the sale of land that has been stolen from Palestiniansâ and called on the government to take âall necessary stepsâ to stop the event from going ahead in the capital.