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Author: bbc.co.ukPublished on: September 8, 2026Country: United Kingdom

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The UK plans sanctions on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank in response to increased settler attacks on Palestinians and Israel's plans to develop 1,200 new homes. Harry and Meghan were 'surprised' by a letter from the King clarifying their status as non-working royals. At least two people have died following Russian strikes on Kyiv, while Nottingham attacks are deemed 'potentially preventable.'

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