Biden sanctions Israeli settlers over West Bank violence - eviltoast

He signed an executive order on Thursday, saying violence had reached “intolerable levels”.

The sanctions will block the individuals from accessing all US property and other assets.

Violence in the West Bank has spiked since Hamas’s 7 October attack on Israel.

  • queermunist she/her@lemmy.ml
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    9 months ago

    Doing literally anything at all is a divergence from previous policy. How do you explain it?

    Cuz it looks to me like Biden trying to throw his electoral base a bone so he doesn’t lose.