
英仏加など12カ国の入植地産品禁輸表明に対し、米国は制裁に加わらないと言明。ネタニヤフ政権への不満との見方も。
ルビオ米国務長官は8日、英国などが表明したヨルダン川西岸のユダヤ人入植地産品の禁輸について、米国は制裁に加わらないと言明した。西岸を不安定化させることは見たくないと述べるに止めつつ、イスラエル政府の対応への不満の表れとの見方も出ている。
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英仏加など12カ国がヨルダン川西岸のユダヤ人入植地からの輸入禁止を表明した。
【ワシントン時事】ルビオ米国務長官は8日、イスラエルが占領するヨルダン川西岸のユダヤ人入植地の産品の禁輸を英国などが表明したことについて、「何であれ西岸を不安定化させることは見たくない」と述べるにとどめ、批判を避けた。ただ、「われわれは英国と同じことはしない」とも指摘し、米国は制裁に加わらないと言明した。米フロリダ州で記者団に語った。
ユダヤ人入植地からの輸入禁止 英仏加など12カ国、イスラエル反発
ルビオ氏によれば、英国側から制裁について発表前に説明があった。米ニュースサイト「アクシオス」は、米当局者らの話として、トランプ大統領は英政府に方針を変えるよう求めなかったと報じた。その上で、反対しなかったのは、ヨルダン川西岸で入植拡大を進めるイスラエルのネタニヤフ政権の対応への「不満の表れ」と指摘した。
米当局者は英側に、今回の制裁自体には同意しないが、ネタニヤフ政権の西岸政策への懸念を共有していると伝えたという。

Lawmakers from the centrist Ritsumeikan Democratic Party and Komeito faction each held a meeting to confirm their intention to leave the party. The US administration has banned some imports of Canadian alcoholic beverages and dairy products. Multiple media reports that the US military attacked an Iranian oil tanker. Twelve countries, including Britain, France, and Canada, have announced a ban on imports of products from Jewish settlements in the West Bank. The Japan Meteorological Agency issues a special flood warning for the Shonai River. The Rikun Democratic Party plans to form a new party, and the Komeito Party plans to return to the party within the month. Prime Minister Takaichi requests discretion over the personnel affairs of party officials. Five people killed in cargo plane crash at Miami airport. AfD becomes the largest party in Germany's Anhalt state election. Two people died in a fire believed to be arson at a cake shop in Motosu City, Gifu Prefecture. A senior Russian official says Putin emphasizes eliminating the root causes of the conflict in Ukraine.

On the 8th, US Central Command announced that it had destroyed five Iranian oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman and other areas. The move was in retaliation for two ballistic missile attacks by Iran's Revolutionary Guards targeting U.S. warships in the past two days. Iran declared retaliatory attacks on US military bases in Jordan and ports in Kuwait and Bahrain, and warned the crew to disembark.

The U.S. administration has announced a plan to ban the import of some Canadian-made alcoholic beverages and dairy products, reports that the U.S. military has attacked an Iranian oil tanker, 12 countries including Britain, France, and Canada have announced a ban on importing products from Jewish settlements in the West Bank, the Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a special flood warning for the Shonai River, trends in the Ritsumeikan and Komeito-aligned parties, and Prime Minister Takaichi Several international news stories were reported, including a statement calling for a discretionary decision on executive personnel, five people killed in a cargo plane crash at Miami airport, far-right AfD confirmed as the largest party in Germany's eastern state parliamentary elections, two people killed in an arson attack at a cake shop in Motosu, Gifu Prefecture, and a senior Russian official stressing Putin's emphasis on the need to eliminate the root causes of the conflict in Ukraine.

Multiple US media outlets reported on an attack on an Iranian oil tanker by the US military. Twelve countries, including Britain, France, and Canada, have announced a ban on imports of products from Jewish settlements in the West Bank. The Japan Meteorological Agency issues a special flood warning for the Shonai River in Gifu and Aichi. Trends in party defections between the Ritmin-affiliated and Komeito-affiliated parties, Prime Minister Takaichi's request for discretionary appointment of party executives, 5 people killed in a cargo plane crash at Miami airport, AfD becoming the largest party in Germany's eastern state parliamentary elections, 2 people killed in an arson incident at a cake shop in Motosu City, Gifu Prefecture, and a senior Russian official conveying Mr. Putin's emphasis on the need to eliminate the root causes of the conflict in Ukraine.

US President Trump and Russian President Putin held a telephone conversation on the 8th and discussed the situation in Ukraine. The two leaders positively evaluated the results of the visit by U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Witkoff and Kushner to Russia and Ukraine, and agreed to maintain contact in the future. Putin stressed that Russia has no plans to attack Europe.

On the 8th, 12 European countries, including Britain and France, issued a joint statement in response to Israel's construction of large-scale settlements in the West Bank, including a ban on importing products from the settlements, calling on Israel to halt its expansion. Israel refuted the statement, calling it an ``outrageous lie'' and announced the closure of the British consulate.