Earlier this month, the United Kingdom, France, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, and Sweden instructed Israel how to live, or rather die slowly. Their amnesia was convenient.

They announced new trade restrictions on the Jewish state over expanding Israeli settlements on the West Bank. According to London, Paris, and Ottawa’s misinformation, the settlements — Jewish villages and towns — are illegal, and Israeli control of the territory is an occupation.