UK consulate in Palestine account suspended on X

UK consulate in Palestine account suspended on X Submitted by Rayhan Uddin on Mon, 07/20/2026 - 13:05 Hours before suspension, British mission in Jerusalem posted thread criticising Israel’s use of administrative detention against Palestinians Protesters wave Palestinian flags as they stand in front Elizabeth Tower, commonly known by the name of the clock's bell 'Big Ben', in central London, on 8 June 2024 (AFP/Justin Tallis) Off The British consulate in Jerusalem, which represents the UK government in occupied Palestine , had its account on X suspended on Sunday. As of Monday, the @UKinJerusalem account remains down, prompting the text “Account suspend” and “X suspends accounts which violate the X Rules”. It was not immediately clear why the account was suspended or which rules were violated.