Ed Miliband was today branded a ‘failed figure’ and a ‘joke’ by an Israeli government spokesman amid a furious sanctions row.
David Mencer, an ex-Labour councillor who is now a spokesman for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, launched a broadside at the Foreign Secretary.
He hit out after Mr Miliband this week announced Britain would ban the import of goods from illegal Israeli settlements.
The Foreign Secretary told MPs on Tuesday that a ‘new approach’ to the West Bank was needed due to Israel pushing ahead with the controversial E1 settlement scheme.
But critics have warned the ban on goods from settlements risks becoming a
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