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Canada is looking at imposing sanctions on “extremist” settlers in the West Bank, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday. The announcement came a day after the US sanctioned four Israelis accused of being involved in violence in the occupied Palestinian territory. “We are looking into how to make sure that those responsible for extremist violence or extreme settler violence in the West Bank are held to account for it,” Trudeau told reporters in Waterloo, Ontario. “Violence in the West Bank is absolutely unacceptable and puts at risk peace, stability in the region and the path towards the…

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