Article 738JJ C of E bishops criticise UK inaction over Israel’s ‘West Bank de facto annexation’

C of E bishops criticise UK inaction over Israel’s ‘West Bank de facto annexation’

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Harriet Sherwood
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Three bishops accuse British government of contributing to culture of impunity' in the occupied territory

Three prominent Church of England bishops have accused the UK government of contributing to a culture of impunity" in which Israel has accelerated its de facto annexation of the West Bank.

Guli Francis-Dehqani, the bishop of Chelmsford, Rachel Treweek, the bishop of Gloucester, and Graham Usher, the bishop of Norwich, visited Palestinian Christian communities in the occupied West Bank last week.

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