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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    9 months ago

    West Bank settlers aren’t immigrating to the US or holding US assets, this is just a political move to appease low information voters.