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.

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    5 months ago

    Yes, as it turns out, becoming the elected leader of millions/billions of people does get you some special treatment that you didn’t get before.

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      5 months ago

      The PM of India was an elected official even when banned.

      More like we let our morals slide when it became apparent that China was a bigger issue.