UK Sanctions Storm: Israel Clashes, US Shrugs, and Rabbis Divide

The UK's decision to sanction illegal Israeli settlements has triggered a full-blown diplomatic crisis. Israel responded furiously by shuttering Britain's diplomatic mission to the Palestinians, ejecting UK military staff from a coordination base near Gaza, and banning nearly a dozen left-wing British MPs from entering the country. Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband defended the move as a "moral imperative" to stop the "destruction" of the...