UK Labour MP urges full sanctions and isolation of Israel over West Bank

A senior UK Labour Party lawmaker, John McDonnell, has called for the UK to impose full sanctions and political isolation on Israel, citing an 'extension of the genocide' in the West Bank. This marks a notable escalation in rhetoric from within the ruling party, though it remains a backbench position and not official government policy. The development signals potential intra-party pressure on UK foreign policy toward Israel, but its immediate policy impact is uncertain.

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