Sanctions! (cartoon), Falastin, July 23, 1936. by hadassah | Apr 16, 2008 | Returning and Redemption, The Arab Revolt Sanctions!.. John Bull – My country has on July 13th. raised the white flag and lifted the sanctions of Italy… Mussolini – To be accurate, my old man, the sanctions were lifted on April 19th. when they were imposed on Palestine…