EU remains divided over trade sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements

EU remains divided over trade sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements

Irish Foreign Minister Helen McEntee says the bloc ‘should be moving collectively’ in upholding international law.

SPAIN, IRELAND, BELGIUM AND THE NETHERLANDS PUSH EU SANCTIONS ON ISRAELI SETTLEMENT TRADE

SPAIN, IRELAND, BELGIUM AND THE NETHERLANDS PUSH EU SANCTIONS ON ISRAELI SETTLEMENT TRADE Spain, Ireland, Belgium and the Netherlands are reportedly campaigning within the European Union for sanctions targeting trade linked to Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. The four countries argue that continued Israeli settlement expansion on Palestinian land requires a stronger response […] The post SPAIN, IRELAND, BELGIUM AND THE NETHERLANDS …

EU remains divided over sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements

This is despite mounting pressure for action against settlement expansion and settler violence