UK imposes sanctions on two Israeli groups over alleged calls for violence against Palestinians

British Foreign Secretary David Cameron announces the sanctions package, which follows a previous round of sanctions in February on four Israelis over calls for violence against Palestinians in the West Bank, Report informs via Israeli media.

"This latest package of sanctions targets two groups leading these attacks, and four individuals who are directly responsible for egregious violence against Palestinian civilians," he adds.

The statement names the groups as Hilltop Youth and Lehava.