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US Warns Countries Boycotting West Bank Goods May Face Sanctions
Assistant U.S. Attorney General Hermit Dillon warned that countries boycotting goods from the West Bank risk U.S. sanctions while President Donald Trump is in office. Dillon described these boycotts as part of the BDS movement and as antisemitic.
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What happened
- 01Countries boycotting West Bank goods risk U.S. sanctions under President Trump, warned Hermit Dillon.
- 02Dillon called West Bank boycotts part of the BDS movement and a form of antisemitism.
- 03This is the first time the Trump administration has threatened sanctions over such boycotts.
- 04The warning was issued during a press briefing in Washington.
- 05Dillon stated she does not set policy but believes Trump shares her view.
This is the first time the Trump administration has threatened sanctions over such boycotts. The comments were made during a press briefing in Washington.
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