Israel Iran attack: US to ‘sanction IDF for West Bank violations’ as overnight strike launched on Rafah


by The Independent

The Independent— It would be the first time the US imposed sanctions on the Netzah Yehuda, or ‘Judea Forever,’ a special unit for ultra-Orthodox Jewish soldiers

The Guardian—US poised to impose sanctions on IDF unit accused of violations in West Bank. A unit of the Israel Defense Forces is facing US sanctions over its treatment of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, even as Congress...

POLITICO—UK, US and Canada impose more sanctions on Iran after Israel attack. Coordinated sanctions take aim at drone production.

Business Insider—US to sanction IDF battalion for West Bank human rights abuses: report. The US is poised to sanction a controversial battalion in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) for reported human rights abuses, Axios reported.Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to announce sanctions against the Netzah Yehuda battalion for alleged human rights violations in the occupied West Bank.It would be the first time the US has imposed sanctions on an Israeli military unit. The battalion is composed of over 900 soldiers.The news of the possible sanctioning of the IDF unit came as...